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#2eb6ae color: Message Green

#2eb6ae is rgb(46, 182, 174) in RGB and oklch(70.489% 0.11206 188.956) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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176°
100%

70.5%
0.112
189°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #2eb6ae

#2eb6ae is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 189°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Message Green (#37b8af). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #2eb6ae mixed with white

  1. 2eb6ae
  2. 4fbdb6
  3. 68c5be
  4. 7eccc6
  5. 92d4ce
  6. a5dbd6
  7. b7e2de
  8. cae9e6
  9. dcf1ee
  10. edf8f7

Darker: #2eb6ae mixed with black

  1. 2eb6ae
  2. 279e97
  3. 1f8680
  4. 186f6a
  5. 125955
  6. 0b4441
  7. 06302e
  8. 021d1c
  9. 010c0b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2eb6ae with less saturation

  1. 2eb6ae
  2. 44b4ad
  3. 54b2ab
  4. 61b0aa
  5. 6daea8
  6. 77aca7
  7. 80a9a5
  8. 89a7a4
  9. 91a5a3
  10. 99a2a1

Questions about #2eb6ae

What color is #2eb6ae?

#2eb6ae is bright light teal. The closest named color is Message Green. In RGB it is rgb(46, 182, 174), in HSL hsl(176.47, 59.65%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.489% 0.11206 188.956).

What colors go well with #2eb6ae?

The complementary color of #2eb6ae is #db8191. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5bb586 and #38b0cf. The triadic partners are #b48cd5 and #cd924c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2eb6ae?

Black text reads better on #2eb6ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2eb6ae a warm or cool color?

#2eb6ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 189 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.112.