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#2db6bb color: Caicos Turquoise

#2db6bb is rgb(45, 182, 187) in RGB and oklch(70.924% 0.11114 198.706) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

70.9%
0.111
199°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #2db6bb

#2db6bb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Caicos Turquoise (#26b7b5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2db6bb mixed with white

  1. 2db6bb
  2. 4fbdc2
  3. 68c5c8
  4. 7dcccf
  5. 92d4d6
  6. a5dbdd
  7. b7e2e4
  8. cae9ea
  9. dcf1f1
  10. edf8f8

Darker: #2db6bb mixed with black

  1. 2db6bb
  2. 269ea2
  3. 1f868a
  4. 186f73
  5. 11595c
  6. 0b4446
  7. 063032
  8. 021d1f
  9. 010c0d
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2db6bb with less saturation

  1. 2db6bb
  2. 44b4b8
  3. 54b2b6
  4. 62b0b3
  5. 6daeb1
  6. 78acae
  7. 81aaac
  8. 8aa8a9
  9. 92a6a6
  10. 9aa3a4

Questions about #2db6bb

What color is #2db6bb?

#2db6bb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Caicos Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(45, 182, 187), in HSL hsl(182.11, 61.21%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.924% 0.11114 198.706).

What colors go well with #2db6bb?

The complementary color of #2db6bb is #de8486. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4db795 and #49aed8. The triadic partners are #bf8ace and #c7984a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2db6bb?

Black text reads better on #2db6bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2db6bb a warm or cool color?

#2db6bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.111.