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#2dbfa6 color: Pure Cyan

#2dbfa6 is rgb(45, 191, 166) in RGB and oklch(72.474% 0.12369 177.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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170°
100%

72.5%
0.124
178°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #2dbfa6

#2dbfa6 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 178°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pure Cyan (#36bfa8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #2dbfa6 mixed with white

  1. 2dbfa6
  2. 50c6af
  3. 69ccb7
  4. 7fd3c0
  5. 93d9c9
  6. a6e0d2
  7. b9e6db
  8. cbece4
  9. dcf3ed
  10. eef9f6

Darker: #2dbfa6 mixed with black

  1. 2dbfa6
  2. 26a690
  3. 1f8d7a
  4. 187565
  5. 115e51
  6. 0b483e
  7. 06332b
  8. 021f1a
  9. 010d0a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2dbfa6 with less saturation

  1. 2dbfa6
  2. 45bda6
  3. 56baa6
  4. 64b8a6
  5. 70b6a6
  6. 7bb3a6
  7. 85b1a6
  8. 8eaea6
  9. 96aba6
  10. 9ea9a6

Questions about #2dbfa6

What color is #2dbfa6?

#2dbfa6 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Pure Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(45, 191, 166), in HSL hsl(169.73, 61.86%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.474% 0.12369 177.985).

What colors go well with #2dbfa6?

The complementary color of #2dbfa6 is #e484a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6cbb79 and #08bbce. The triadic partners are #b094e9 and #e09152.

Is white or black text more readable on #2dbfa6?

Black text reads better on #2dbfa6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2dbfa6 a warm or cool color?

#2dbfa6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.124.