#2e8584 color: Bayou
#2e8584 is rgb(46, 133, 132) in RGB and oklch(56.554% 0.08123 194.015) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 48%
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About #2e8584
#2e8584 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 194°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bayou (#268483). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #2e8584 mixed with white
Darker: #2e8584 mixed with black
Calmer: #2e8584 with less saturation
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Questions about #2e8584
What color is #2e8584?
#2e8584 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Bayou. In RGB it is rgb(46, 133, 132), in HSL hsl(179.31, 48.6%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.554% 0.08123 194.015).
What colors go well with #2e8584?
The complementary color of #2e8584 is #a06267. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #438569 and #388099. The triadic partners are #886898 and #936f3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e8584?
White text reads better on #2e8584: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e8584 a warm or cool color?
#2e8584 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.081.