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#2f8976 color: Ionian

#2f8976 is rgb(47, 137, 118) in RGB and oklch(57.158% 0.08963 176.226) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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167°
100%

57.2%
0.090
176°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #2f8976

#2f8976 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 176°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ionian (#368976). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2f8976 mixed with white

  1. 2f8976
  2. 499483
  3. 5fa090
  4. 74ac9d
  5. 88b7aa
  6. 9cc3b8
  7. afcfc6
  8. c3dbd4
  9. d7e7e2
  10. ebf3f0

Darker: #2f8976 mixed with black

  1. 2f8976
  2. 277666
  3. 206456
  4. 195347
  5. 124238
  6. 0c3129
  7. 06221c
  8. 03140f
  9. 010705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2f8976 with less saturation

  1. 2f8976
  2. 3b8776
  3. 458676
  4. 4d8477
  5. 558377
  6. 5b8177
  7. 627f77
  8. 687d77
  9. 6d7b77
  10. 737a78

Questions about #2f8976

What color is #2f8976?

#2f8976 is bright teal. The closest named color is Ionian. In RGB it is rgb(47, 137, 118), in HSL hsl(167.33, 48.91%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.158% 0.08963 176.226).

What colors go well with #2f8976?

The complementary color of #2f8976 is #a26179. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #538657 and #208792. The triadic partners are #7d6da7 and #a06941.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f8976?

White text reads better on #2f8976: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f8976 a warm or cool color?

#2f8976 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 176 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.09.