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#2eb5b3 color: Caicos Turquoise

#2eb5b3 is rgb(46, 181, 179) in RGB and oklch(70.411% 0.11047 193.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

70.4%
0.110
193°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #2eb5b3

#2eb5b3 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 193°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Caicos Turquoise (#26b7b5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2eb5b3 mixed with white

  1. 2eb5b3
  2. 4fbdba
  3. 68c4c2
  4. 7dccc9
  5. 92d3d1
  6. a5dad8
  7. b7e2e0
  8. cae9e8
  9. dcf0ef
  10. edf8f7

Darker: #2eb5b3 mixed with black

  1. 2eb5b3
  2. 279d9b
  3. 1f8684
  4. 186f6e
  5. 125958
  6. 0b4443
  7. 06302f
  8. 021d1d
  9. 010c0c
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2eb5b3 with less saturation

  1. 2eb5b3
  2. 44b3b1
  3. 54b1af
  4. 61afad
  5. 6dadab
  6. 77aba9
  7. 80a9a7
  8. 89a7a5
  9. 91a4a3
  10. 98a2a1

Questions about #2eb5b3

What color is #2eb5b3?

#2eb5b3 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Caicos Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(46, 181, 179), in HSL hsl(179.11, 59.47%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.411% 0.11047 193.424).

What colors go well with #2eb5b3?

The complementary color of #2eb5b3 is #db828b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55b58c and #40aed2. The triadic partners are #b88bd0 and #c9944b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2eb5b3?

Black text reads better on #2eb5b3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2eb5b3 a warm or cool color?

#2eb5b3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 193 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.11.