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#2fa5ac color: Teal Essence

#2fa5ac is rgb(47, 165, 172) in RGB and oklch(66.196% 0.1008 200.922) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

66.2%
0.101
201°
  • 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
7.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #2fa5ac

#2fa5ac is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 201°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Teal Essence (#3da3ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2fa5ac mixed with white

  1. 2fa5ac
  2. 4daeb4
  3. 65b7bc
  4. 7ac0c4
  5. 8ec9cd
  6. a2d2d5
  7. b5dbdd
  8. c7e4e6
  9. daedee
  10. edf6f7

Darker: #2fa5ac mixed with black

  1. 2fa5ac
  2. 278f95
  3. 20797f
  4. 196569
  5. 125154
  6. 0c3d40
  7. 062b2d
  8. 031a1b
  9. 010a0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2fa5ac with less saturation

  1. 2fa5ac
  2. 41a3a9
  3. 4fa2a7
  4. 5ba0a4
  5. 659ea2
  6. 6e9c9f
  7. 769b9d
  8. 7e999a
  9. 859798
  10. 8c9595

Questions about #2fa5ac

What color is #2fa5ac?

#2fa5ac is bright cyan. The closest named color is Teal Essence. In RGB it is rgb(47, 165, 172), in HSL hsl(183.36, 57.08%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.196% 0.1008 200.922).

What colors go well with #2fa5ac?

The complementary color of #2fa5ac is #c97978. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46a78a and #489ec5. The triadic partners are #af7eb8 and #b28c45.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fa5ac?

Black text reads better on #2fa5ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fa5ac a warm or cool color?

#2fa5ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.101.