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#2d8486 color: Kandinsky Turquoise

#2d8486 is rgb(45, 132, 134) in RGB and oklch(56.34% 0.08097 197.287) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

56.3%
0.081
197°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.42:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #2d8486

#2d8486 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 197°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kandinsky Turquoise (#2d8284). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2d8486 mixed with white

  1. 2d8486
  2. 479091
  3. 5d9c9d
  4. 72a8a9
  5. 86b4b5
  6. 9bc0c1
  7. aecdcd
  8. c2d9d9
  9. d7e6e6
  10. ebf2f2

Darker: #2d8486 mixed with black

  1. 2d8486
  2. 267274
  3. 1f6062
  4. 184f51
  5. 113f40
  6. 0b2f30
  7. 062021
  8. 021213
  9. 010606
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2d8486 with less saturation

  1. 2d8486
  2. 398384
  3. 438183
  4. 4b8081
  5. 527f7f
  6. 597d7e
  7. 607c7c
  8. 657a7a
  9. 6b7979
  10. 707777

Questions about #2d8486

What color is #2d8486?

#2d8486 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Kandinsky Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(45, 132, 134), in HSL hsl(181.35, 49.72%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.34% 0.08097 197.287).

What colors go well with #2d8486?

The complementary color of #2d8486 is #a06164. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40856c and #3a7f9b. The triadic partners are #896695 and #906f3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d8486?

White text reads better on #2d8486: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d8486 a warm or cool color?

#2d8486 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 197 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.081.