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#2eaaa6 color: Blue Island

#2eaaa6 is rgb(46, 170, 166) in RGB and oklch(67.21% 0.10446 191.72) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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178°
100%

67.2%
0.104
192°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.83:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #2eaaa6

#2eaaa6 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 192°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Island (#22aaaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2eaaa6 mixed with white

  1. 2eaaa6
  2. 4db3af
  3. 65bbb7
  4. 7bc4c0
  5. 8fccc9
  6. a2d5d2
  7. b5dddb
  8. c8e6e4
  9. daeeed
  10. edf7f6

Darker: #2eaaa6 mixed with black

  1. 2eaaa6
  2. 279390
  3. 1f7d7a
  4. 186865
  5. 125351
  6. 0b3f3e
  7. 062d2b
  8. 021b1a
  9. 010b0a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2eaaa6 with less saturation

  1. 2eaaa6
  2. 41a8a4
  3. 50a6a3
  4. 5ca4a1
  5. 66a3a0
  6. 70a19e
  7. 789e9c
  8. 809c9b
  9. 889a99
  10. 8f9897

Questions about #2eaaa6

What color is #2eaaa6?

#2eaaa6 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Blue Island. In RGB it is rgb(46, 170, 166), in HSL hsl(178.06, 57.41%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.21% 0.10446 191.72).

What colors go well with #2eaaa6?

The complementary color of #2eaaa6 is #cd7a85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53aa82 and #3ba4c4. The triadic partners are #ab83c5 and #be8b48.

Is white or black text more readable on #2eaaa6?

Black text reads better on #2eaaa6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2eaaa6 a warm or cool color?

#2eaaa6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 192 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.104.