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#2cbcbc color: Maximum Blue Green

#2cbcbc is rgb(44, 188, 188) in RGB and oklch(72.422% 0.11487 194.916) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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180°
100%

72.4%
0.115
195°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.33:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #2cbcbc

#2cbcbc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 195°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30bfbf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2cbcbc mixed with white

  1. 2cbcbc
  2. 4fc3c3
  3. 68cac9
  4. 7ed1d0
  5. 93d7d6
  6. a6dedd
  7. b8e5e4
  8. caebeb
  9. dcf2f1
  10. eef8f8

Darker: #2cbcbc mixed with black

  1. 2cbcbc
  2. 25a3a3
  3. 1e8b8b
  4. 177373
  5. 115d5d
  6. 0a4747
  7. 053232
  8. 021f1f
  9. 010d0d
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2cbcbc with less saturation

  1. 2cbcbc
  2. 45baba
  3. 56b8b8
  4. 64b6b5
  5. 70b4b3
  6. 7bb2b1
  7. 85afaf
  8. 8eadac
  9. 96abaa
  10. 9ea8a8

Questions about #2cbcbc

What color is #2cbcbc?

#2cbcbc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green. In RGB it is rgb(44, 188, 188), in HSL hsl(180, 62.07%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.422% 0.11487 194.916).

What colors go well with #2cbcbc?

The complementary color of #2cbcbc is #e4878f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55bd94 and #43b5dc. The triadic partners are #c18fd8 and #d09b4c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cbcbc?

Black text reads better on #2cbcbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cbcbc a warm or cool color?

#2cbcbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.115.