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#2d9b8a color: Temple Guard Blue

#2d9b8a is rgb(45, 155, 138) in RGB and oklch(62.433% 0.10022 180.285) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

62.4%
0.100
180°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #2d9b8a

#2d9b8a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 180°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Temple Guard Blue (#339a8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2d9b8a mixed with white

  1. 2d9b8a
  2. 4aa595
  3. 62afa0
  4. 77b9ac
  5. 8bc3b7
  6. 9fcdc3
  7. b2d7cf
  8. c6e1db
  9. d9ebe7
  10. ecf5f3

Darker: #2d9b8a mixed with black

  1. 2d9b8a
  2. 268677
  3. 1f7265
  4. 185e53
  5. 114b42
  6. 0b3932
  7. 062822
  8. 021814
  9. 010907
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2d9b8a with less saturation

  1. 2d9b8a
  2. 3d998a
  3. 4a9789
  4. 549689
  5. 5d9489
  6. 669289
  7. 6d9088
  8. 748e88
  9. 7b8c88
  10. 818988

Questions about #2d9b8a

What color is #2d9b8a?

#2d9b8a is bright teal. The closest named color is Temple Guard Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 155, 138), in HSL hsl(170.73, 55%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.433% 0.10022 180.285).

What colors go well with #2d9b8a?

The complementary color of #2d9b8a is #b96d85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #589967 and #2397a9. The triadic partners are #9179bb and #b37845.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d9b8a?

White text reads better on #2d9b8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d9b8a a warm or cool color?

#2d9b8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 180 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.1.