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#2e9696 color: Java

#2e9696 is rgb(46, 150, 150) in RGB and oklch(61.58% 0.09204 195.029) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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180°
100%

61.6%
0.092
195°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #2e9696

#2e9696 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 195°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Java (#259797). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2e9696 mixed with white

  1. 2e9696
  2. 4aa0a0
  3. 61abaa
  4. 76b5b5
  5. 8bc0bf
  6. 9ecac9
  7. b2d5d4
  8. c5dfdf
  9. d8eae9
  10. ecf4f4

Darker: #2e9696 mixed with black

  1. 2e9696
  2. 278282
  3. 1f6e6e
  4. 185b5b
  5. 124949
  6. 0b3737
  7. 062626
  8. 021616
  9. 010808
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2e9696 with less saturation

  1. 2e9696
  2. 3d9494
  3. 499393
  4. 539191
  5. 5c908f
  6. 648e8d
  7. 6b8c8c
  8. 728a8a
  9. 798988
  10. 7f8786

Questions about #2e9696

What color is #2e9696?

#2e9696 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Java. In RGB it is rgb(46, 150, 150), in HSL hsl(180, 53.06%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.58% 0.09204 195.029).

What colors go well with #2e9696?

The complementary color of #2e9696 is #b56d73. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #489677 and #3c90af. The triadic partners are #9a74ab and #a57d41.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e9696?

White text reads better on #2e9696: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e9696 a warm or cool color?

#2e9696 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.092.