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#2d8d9c color: Scooter

#2d8d9c is rgb(45, 141, 156) in RGB and oklch(59.503% 0.08915 209.971) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

59.5%
0.089
210°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #2d8d9c

#2d8d9c is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 210°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Scooter (#308ea0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2d8d9c mixed with white

  1. 2d8d9c
  2. 4898a6
  3. 5fa3af
  4. 74afb9
  5. 89bac3
  6. 9cc5cd
  7. b0d1d7
  8. c4dce1
  9. d7e8eb
  10. ebf3f5

Darker: #2d8d9c mixed with black

  1. 2d8d9c
  2. 267a87
  3. 1f6773
  4. 18555f
  5. 11444c
  6. 0b3339
  7. 062328
  8. 021418
  9. 010709
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2d8d9c with less saturation

  1. 2d8d9c
  2. 3b8c99
  3. 468a96
  4. 4f8993
  5. 588890
  6. 5f868d
  7. 66858b
  8. 6d8388
  9. 738285
  10. 798082

Questions about #2d8d9c

What color is #2d8d9c?

#2d8d9c is bright cyan. The closest named color is Scooter. In RGB it is rgb(45, 141, 156), in HSL hsl(188.11, 55.22%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.503% 0.08915 209.971).

What colors go well with #2d8d9c?

The complementary color of #2d8d9c is #ae6a5f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #359081 and #4986af. The triadic partners are #9d6b98 and #937c3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d8d9c?

White text reads better on #2d8d9c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d8d9c a warm or cool color?

#2d8d9c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.089.