# #2e8a8b color: Taos Turquoise

#2e8a8b is rgb(46, 138, 139) in RGB and oklch(58.104% 0.08439 196.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2e8a8b

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2e8a8b |
| RGB | rgb(46, 138, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(180.65, 50.27%, 36.27%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(180.65 66.91% 54.51%) |
| HWB | hwb(180.65 18.04% 45.49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67% 1% 0% 45%) |
| Lab | lab(52.28 -27.36 -8.91) |
| LCH | lch(52.28 28.77 198.03) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.104% -0.08107 -0.02343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.104% 0.08439 196.121) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.28833 0.53375 0.54098) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.31118 0.47748 0.49407) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.33783 0.5364 0.5401) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.32828 0.44406 0.46685) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02732 0.25415 0.25818) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.14874 0.20621 0.27623) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.14674 0.20393 0.20942) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.18, green: 0.541, blue: 0.545) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.18, green: 0.541, blue: 0.545, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2E8A8B) |
| Android XML | #2E8A8B |

## Facts

- Closest name: Taos Turquoise
- Hue family: Cyan, bright cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.1:1
- Contrast with black: 5.12:1

## Tints

#2e8a8b, #489596, #5fa1a1, #74acad, #88b8b8, #9cc4c4, #b0cfcf, #c3dbdb, #d7e7e7, #ebf3f3

## Shades

#2e8a8b, #277778, #1f6566, #185354, #124243, #0b3232, #062223, #021414, #010707, #000101

## Tones

#2e8a8b, #3b8989, #458788, #4e8686, #568484, #5d8383, #648181, #6a807f, #707e7e, #757c7c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2e8a8b, #a76569
- Split: #2e8a8b, #9f6685, #a46a4f
- Analogous: #2e8a8b, #438b6f, #3b85a1
- Triadic: #2e8a8b, #8e6b9c, #97743e
- Tetradic: #2e8a8b, #597cac, #a76569, #97743e
- Square: #2e8a8b, #7673ab, #a76569, #817e3f
- Monochromatic: #2e8a8b, #004445, #006668, #57afb0, #7fd6d6

## Questions about #2e8a8b

### What color is #2e8a8b?

#2e8a8b is bright cyan. The closest named color is Taos Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(46, 138, 139), in HSL hsl(180.65, 50.27%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.104% 0.08439 196.121).

### What colors go well with #2e8a8b?

The complementary color of #2e8a8b is #a76569. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #438b6f and #3b85a1. The triadic partners are #8e6b9c and #97743e.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2e8a8b?

White text reads better on #2e8a8b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2e8a8b a warm or cool color?

#2e8a8b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.084.