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#2fa5ab color: Modal Blue

#2fa5ab is rgb(47, 165, 171) in RGB and oklch(66.159% 0.10071 200.076) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

66.2%
0.101
200°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #2fa5ab

#2fa5ab is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 200°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Modal Blue (#40a6ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2fa5ab mixed with white

  1. 2fa5ab
  2. 4daeb3
  3. 65b7bb
  4. 7ac0c4
  5. 8ec9cc
  6. a2d2d4
  7. b5dbdd
  8. c7e4e5
  9. daedee
  10. edf6f6

Darker: #2fa5ab mixed with black

  1. 2fa5ab
  2. 278f94
  3. 20797e
  4. 196568
  5. 125154
  6. 0c3d40
  7. 062b2d
  8. 031a1b
  9. 010a0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2fa5ab with less saturation

  1. 2fa5ab
  2. 41a3a9
  3. 4fa2a6
  4. 5aa0a4
  5. 659ea1
  6. 6e9c9f
  7. 769b9c
  8. 7e999a
  9. 859797
  10. 8c9595

Questions about #2fa5ab

What color is #2fa5ab?

#2fa5ab is bright cyan. The closest named color is Modal Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 165, 171), in HSL hsl(182.9, 56.88%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.159% 0.10071 200.076).

What colors go well with #2fa5ab?

The complementary color of #2fa5ab is #c97979. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48a789 and #479ec4. The triadic partners are #ae7eb9 and #b38c45.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fa5ab?

Black text reads better on #2fa5ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fa5ab a warm or cool color?

#2fa5ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.101.