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#2d8f8a color: Taos Turquoise

#2d8f8a is rgb(45, 143, 138) in RGB and oklch(59.33% 0.08881 190.123) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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177°
100%

59.3%
0.089
190°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #2d8f8a

#2d8f8a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 190°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Taos Turquoise (#2b8c8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2d8f8a mixed with white

  1. 2d8f8a
  2. 489a95
  3. 5fa5a0
  4. 74b0ac
  5. 89bbb7
  6. 9dc6c3
  7. b0d2cf
  8. c4dddb
  9. d8e8e7
  10. ebf4f3

Darker: #2d8f8a mixed with black

  1. 2d8f8a
  2. 267c77
  3. 1f6965
  4. 185753
  5. 114542
  6. 0b3432
  7. 062422
  8. 021514
  9. 010707
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2d8f8a with less saturation

  1. 2d8f8a
  2. 3b8d89
  3. 468c88
  4. 4f8a86
  5. 588985
  6. 5f8784
  7. 668583
  8. 6d8482
  9. 738280
  10. 79807f

Questions about #2d8f8a

What color is #2d8f8a?

#2d8f8a is bright teal. The closest named color is Taos Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(45, 143, 138), in HSL hsl(176.94, 52.13%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.33% 0.08881 190.123).

What colors go well with #2d8f8a?

The complementary color of #2d8f8a is #ac6772. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a8f6c and #348aa3. The triadic partners are #8f6fa6 and #a0753f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d8f8a?

White text reads better on #2d8f8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d8f8a a warm or cool color?

#2d8f8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 190 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.089.