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#2e8a80 color: Copper Turquoise

#2e8a80 is rgb(46, 138, 128) in RGB and oklch(57.715% 0.08654 184.891) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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173°
100%

57.7%
0.087
185°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #2e8a80

#2e8a80 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 185°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Copper Turquoise (#38887f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2e8a80 mixed with white

  1. 2e8a80
  2. 48958c
  3. 5fa198
  4. 74aca4
  5. 88b8b1
  6. 9cc4be
  7. b0cfca
  8. c3dbd7
  9. d7e7e4
  10. ebf3f2

Darker: #2e8a80 mixed with black

  1. 2e8a80
  2. 27776e
  3. 1f655d
  4. 18534d
  5. 12423d
  6. 0b322e
  7. 06221f
  8. 021412
  9. 010706
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2e8a80 with less saturation

  1. 2e8a80
  2. 3b897f
  3. 45877f
  4. 4d857e
  5. 55847d
  6. 5c827d
  7. 63807c
  8. 697f7b
  9. 6f7d7b
  10. 747b7a

Questions about #2e8a80

What color is #2e8a80?

#2e8a80 is bright teal. The closest named color is Copper Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(46, 138, 128), in HSL hsl(173.48, 50%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.715% 0.08654 184.891).

What colors go well with #2e8a80?

The complementary color of #2e8a80 is #a56373. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d8963 and #2e8699. The triadic partners are #856ca3 and #9d6e3f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e8a80?

White text reads better on #2e8a80: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e8a80 a warm or cool color?

#2e8a80 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.087.