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#2e8b75 color: Ionian

#2e8b75 is rgb(46, 139, 117) in RGB and oklch(57.626% 0.09317 174.043) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

57.6%
0.093
174°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #2e8b75

#2e8b75 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 174°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ionian (#368976). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2e8b75 mixed with white

  1. 2e8b75
  2. 489682
  3. 5fa28f
  4. 74ad9c
  5. 88b9aa
  6. 9cc4b8
  7. b0d0c6
  8. c3dcd4
  9. d7e7e2
  10. ebf3f0

Darker: #2e8b75 mixed with black

  1. 2e8b75
  2. 277865
  3. 1f6655
  4. 185446
  5. 124337
  6. 0b3229
  7. 06231c
  8. 02140f
  9. 010705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2e8b75 with less saturation

  1. 2e8b75
  2. 3b8975
  3. 458876
  4. 4d8676
  5. 558477
  6. 5c8377
  7. 638177
  8. 697f78
  9. 6e7d78
  10. 747b79

Questions about #2e8b75

What color is #2e8b75?

#2e8b75 is bright teal. The closest named color is Ionian. In RGB it is rgb(46, 139, 117), in HSL hsl(165.81, 50.27%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.626% 0.09317 174.043).

What colors go well with #2e8b75?

The complementary color of #2e8b75 is #a4617d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #568855 and #188992. The triadic partners are #7c6eab and #a46941.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e8b75?

White text reads better on #2e8b75: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e8b75 a warm or cool color?

#2e8b75 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.093.