#2f9999 color: Java
#2f9999 is rgb(47, 153, 153) in RGB and oklch(62.477% 0.09343 195.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f9999
#2f9999 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 195°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Java (#259797). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #2f9999 mixed with white
Darker: #2f9999 mixed with black
Calmer: #2f9999 with less saturation
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Questions about #2f9999
What color is #2f9999?
#2f9999 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Java. In RGB it is rgb(47, 153, 153), in HSL hsl(180, 53%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.477% 0.09343 195.028).
What colors go well with #2f9999?
The complementary color of #2f9999 is #b96f75. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a9979 and #3d93b2. The triadic partners are #9d76ae and #a97f43.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f9999?
White text reads better on #2f9999: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f9999 a warm or cool color?
#2f9999 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.093.