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#2eb6bc color: Caicos Turquoise

#2eb6bc is rgb(46, 182, 188) in RGB and oklch(70.979% 0.11083 199.481) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

71%
0.111
199°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #2eb6bc

#2eb6bc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.53:1, 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: #2eb6bc mixed with white

  1. 2eb6bc
  2. 4fbdc3
  3. 68c5c9
  4. 7eccd0
  5. 92d4d7
  6. a5dbdd
  7. b8e2e4
  8. cae9eb
  9. dcf1f1
  10. edf8f8

Darker: #2eb6bc mixed with black

  1. 2eb6bc
  2. 279ea3
  3. 1f868b
  4. 186f73
  5. 12595d
  6. 0b4447
  7. 063032
  8. 021d1f
  9. 010c0d
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2eb6bc with less saturation

  1. 2eb6bc
  2. 44b4b9
  3. 55b2b7
  4. 62b0b4
  5. 6eaeb1
  6. 78acaf
  7. 81aaac
  8. 8aa8a9
  9. 92a6a7
  10. 9aa4a4

Questions about #2eb6bc

What color is #2eb6bc?

#2eb6bc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Caicos Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(46, 182, 188), in HSL hsl(182.54, 60.68%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.979% 0.11083 199.481).

What colors go well with #2eb6bc?

The complementary color of #2eb6bc is #de8485. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4db896 and #4aaed9. The triadic partners are #c08acd and #c6994a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2eb6bc?

Black text reads better on #2eb6bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2eb6bc a warm or cool color?

#2eb6bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.111.