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#2fa0ab color: Cancer Seagreen Scarab

#2fa0ab is rgb(47, 160, 171) in RGB and oklch(64.912% 0.09847 204.628) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

64.9%
0.098
205°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.12:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #2fa0ab

#2fa0ab is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 205°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cancer Seagreen Scarab (#27a0a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2fa0ab mixed with white

  1. 2fa0ab
  2. 4ca9b3
  3. 64b3bc
  4. 79bcc4
  5. 8dc6cc
  6. a1cfd5
  7. b4d9dd
  8. c7e2e5
  9. daecee
  10. ecf5f6

Darker: #2fa0ab mixed with black

  1. 2fa0ab
  2. 278b94
  3. 20767e
  4. 196168
  5. 124e54
  6. 0c3b40
  7. 06292d
  8. 03191b
  9. 01090b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2fa0ab with less saturation

  1. 2fa0ab
  2. 409fa8
  3. 4d9da5
  4. 589ba3
  5. 629aa0
  6. 6b989d
  7. 73969a
  8. 7b9497
  9. 829394
  10. 889192

Questions about #2fa0ab

What color is #2fa0ab?

#2fa0ab is bright cyan. The closest named color is Cancer Seagreen Scarab. In RGB it is rgb(47, 160, 171), in HSL hsl(185.32, 56.88%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.912% 0.09847 204.628).

What colors go well with #2fa0ab?

The complementary color of #2fa0ab is #c47671. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40a28b and #4b98c2. The triadic partners are #ad7ab0 and #ab8a42.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fa0ab?

Black text reads better on #2fa0ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fa0ab a warm or cool color?

#2fa0ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.098.