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#2e786a color: Genoa

#2e786a is rgb(46, 120, 106) in RGB and oklch(52.233% 0.0765 178.57) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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169°
100%

52.2%
0.077
179°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.24:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #2e786a

#2e786a is a dusty teal color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 179°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.24:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Genoa (#31796d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2e786a mixed with white

  1. 2e786a
  2. 468578
  3. 5b9286
  4. 709f94
  5. 84aca3
  6. 98bab2
  7. acc7c1
  8. c1d5d0
  9. d5e3df
  10. eaf1ef

Darker: #2e786a mixed with black

  1. 2e786a
  2. 27675b
  3. 1f574d
  4. 18483f
  5. 123931
  6. 0b2a24
  7. 061d18
  8. 02100d
  9. 010504
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2e786a with less saturation

  1. 2e786a
  2. 37776a
  3. 3f756a
  4. 46746a
  5. 4c736a
  6. 52716a
  7. 57706a
  8. 5c6e6a
  9. 616d6a
  10. 656b69

Questions about #2e786a

What color is #2e786a?

#2e786a is dusty teal. The closest named color is Genoa. In RGB it is rgb(46, 120, 106), in HSL hsl(168.65, 44.58%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.233% 0.0765 178.57).

What colors go well with #2e786a?

The complementary color of #2e786a is #8e5669. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #497651 and #277681. The triadic partners are #6f6090 and #8b5e3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e786a?

White text reads better on #2e786a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e786a a warm or cool color?

#2e786a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.077.