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#2ec6b2 color: Melbourne Cup

#2ec6b2 is rgb(46, 198, 178) in RGB and oklch(74.606% 0.12465 181.606) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

74.6%
0.125
182°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #2ec6b2

#2ec6b2 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 182°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melbourne Cup (#45c3ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #2ec6b2 mixed with white

  1. 2ec6b2
  2. 51ccb9
  3. 6bd2c1
  4. 81d8c9
  5. 95ded0
  6. a8e3d8
  7. bae9e0
  8. ccefe7
  9. ddf4ef
  10. eefaf7

Darker: #2ec6b2 mixed with black

  1. 2ec6b2
  2. 27ac9a
  3. 1f9283
  4. 187a6d
  5. 126257
  6. 0b4b43
  7. 06352f
  8. 02211d
  9. 010e0c
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2ec6b2 with less saturation

  1. 2ec6b2
  2. 48c4b1
  3. 5ac1b1
  4. 68bfb0
  5. 75bdb0
  6. 80baaf
  7. 8ab8af
  8. 94b5ae
  9. 9cb2ae
  10. a5afad

Questions about #2ec6b2

What color is #2ec6b2?

#2ec6b2 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Melbourne Cup. In RGB it is rgb(46, 198, 178), in HSL hsl(172.11, 62.3%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.606% 0.12465 181.606).

What colors go well with #2ec6b2?

The complementary color of #2ec6b2 is #ed8aa7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bc384 and #21c1da. The triadic partners are #bb99ef and #e59954.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ec6b2?

Black text reads better on #2ec6b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ec6b2 a warm or cool color?

#2ec6b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 182 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.125.