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#2e8b8f color: Turkish Jade

#2e8b8f is rgb(46, 139, 143) in RGB and oklch(58.51% 0.08507 199.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

58.5%
0.085
199°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #2e8b8f

#2e8b8f is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Turkish Jade (#2b888d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2e8b8f mixed with white

  1. 2e8b8f
  2. 49969a
  3. 5fa2a5
  4. 74adaf
  5. 88b9bb
  6. 9cc4c6
  7. b0d0d1
  8. c4dcdc
  9. d7e7e8
  10. ebf3f3

Darker: #2e8b8f mixed with black

  1. 2e8b8f
  2. 27787c
  3. 1f6669
  4. 185457
  5. 124345
  6. 0b3234
  7. 062324
  8. 021415
  9. 010707
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2e8b8f with less saturation

  1. 2e8b8f
  2. 3b8a8d
  3. 45888b
  4. 4e8789
  5. 568587
  6. 5e8485
  7. 648283
  8. 6b8182
  9. 717f80
  10. 767d7e

Questions about #2e8b8f

What color is #2e8b8f?

#2e8b8f is bright cyan. The closest named color is Turkish Jade. In RGB it is rgb(46, 139, 143), in HSL hsl(182.47, 51.32%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.51% 0.08507 199.21).

What colors go well with #2e8b8f?

The complementary color of #2e8b8f is #a86767. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #418c73 and #3e85a4. The triadic partners are #926b9c and #97763d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e8b8f?

White text reads better on #2e8b8f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e8b8f a warm or cool color?

#2e8b8f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.085.