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#2f6973 color: Ocean’s Embrace

#2f6973 is rgb(47, 105, 115) in RGB and oklch(48.639% 0.06213 210.319) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

48.6%
0.062
210°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-800
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2f6973

#2f6973 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 210°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ocean’s Embrace (#306a78). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #2f6973 mixed with white

  1. 2f6973
  2. 457780
  3. 59858e
  4. 6e949b
  5. 82a3a9
  6. 96b2b7
  7. abc1c5
  8. bfd0d3
  9. d4dfe2
  10. eaeff0

Darker: #2f6973 mixed with black

  1. 2f6973
  2. 275a63
  3. 204c54
  4. 193e45
  5. 123136
  6. 0c2428
  7. 06181b
  8. 030c0f
  9. 010405
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f6973 with less saturation

  1. 2f6973
  2. 366871
  3. 3c676f
  4. 41666d
  5. 46656b
  6. 4b6469
  7. 506367
  8. 546265
  9. 586163
  10. 5c6061

Questions about #2f6973

What color is #2f6973?

#2f6973 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Ocean’s Embrace. In RGB it is rgb(47, 105, 115), in HSL hsl(188.82, 41.98%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.639% 0.06213 210.319).

What colors go well with #2f6973?

The complementary color of #2f6973 is #7f524a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #336b61 and #3d647f. The triadic partners are #745370 and #6d5e34.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f6973?

White text reads better on #2f6973: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.2:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f6973 a warm or cool color?

#2f6973 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.062.