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#2f8285 color: Kandinsky Turquoise

#2f8285 is rgb(47, 130, 133) in RGB and oklch(55.846% 0.07855 198.53) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

55.8%
0.079
199°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #2f8285

#2f8285 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kandinsky Turquoise (#2d8284). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2f8285 mixed with white

  1. 2f8285
  2. 488e91
  3. 5e9a9c
  4. 73a6a8
  5. 87b3b4
  6. 9bbfc0
  7. afcccd
  8. c3d8d9
  9. d7e5e6
  10. ebf2f2

Darker: #2f8285 mixed with black

  1. 2f8285
  2. 277073
  3. 205f61
  4. 194e50
  5. 123e40
  6. 0c2f30
  7. 062021
  8. 031213
  9. 010606
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2f8285 with less saturation

  1. 2f8285
  2. 3a8183
  3. 437f82
  4. 4b7e80
  5. 527d7e
  6. 597b7c
  7. 5f7a7b
  8. 647979
  9. 6a7777
  10. 6f7576

Questions about #2f8285

What color is #2f8285?

#2f8285 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Kandinsky Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(47, 130, 133), in HSL hsl(182.09, 47.78%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.846% 0.07855 198.53).

What colors go well with #2f8285?

The complementary color of #2f8285 is #9d6162. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f836c and #3c7d99. The triadic partners are #886592 and #8d6e3c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f8285?

White text reads better on #2f8285: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f8285 a warm or cool color?

#2f8285 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.079.