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#2e8f85 color: Ocean Liner

#2e8f85 is rgb(46, 143, 133) in RGB and oklch(59.185% 0.08969 185.289) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

59.2%
0.090
185°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #2e8f85

#2e8f85 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 185°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ocean Liner (#189086). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2e8f85 mixed with white

  1. 2e8f85
  2. 499a91
  3. 60a59c
  4. 75b0a8
  5. 89bbb4
  6. 9dc6c0
  7. b0d2cc
  8. c4ddd9
  9. d8e8e5
  10. ebf4f2

Darker: #2e8f85 mixed with black

  1. 2e8f85
  2. 277c73
  3. 1f6961
  4. 185750
  5. 124540
  6. 0b3430
  7. 062421
  8. 021513
  9. 010706
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2e8f85 with less saturation

  1. 2e8f85
  2. 3c8d84
  3. 468c84
  4. 508a83
  5. 588982
  6. 5f8781
  7. 668581
  8. 6c8380
  9. 72817f
  10. 78807e

Questions about #2e8f85

What color is #2e8f85?

#2e8f85 is bright teal. The closest named color is Ocean Liner. In RGB it is rgb(46, 143, 133), in HSL hsl(173.81, 51.32%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.185% 0.08969 185.289).

What colors go well with #2e8f85?

The complementary color of #2e8f85 is #ab6676. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e8e66 and #2e8b9f. The triadic partners are #8a70a9 and #a27241.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e8f85?

White text reads better on #2e8f85: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e8f85 a warm or cool color?

#2e8f85 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.09.