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#2fa6a8 color: Blue Island

#2fa6a8 is rgb(47, 166, 168) in RGB and oklch(66.299% 0.10118 196.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

66.3%
0.101
197°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #2fa6a8

#2fa6a8 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 197°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Island (#22aaaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2fa6a8 mixed with white

  1. 2fa6a8
  2. 4dafb0
  3. 65b8b9
  4. 7ac1c2
  5. 8ecaca
  6. a2d3d3
  7. b5dbdc
  8. c8e4e4
  9. daeded
  10. edf6f6

Darker: #2fa6a8 mixed with black

  1. 2fa6a8
  2. 279092
  3. 207a7c
  4. 196567
  5. 125152
  6. 0c3e3f
  7. 062b2c
  8. 031a1a
  9. 010a0a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2fa6a8 with less saturation

  1. 2fa6a8
  2. 41a4a6
  3. 4fa3a4
  4. 5ba1a2
  5. 659fa0
  6. 6e9d9e
  7. 769b9b
  8. 7e9999
  9. 859797
  10. 8c9595

Questions about #2fa6a8

What color is #2fa6a8?

#2fa6a8 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Blue Island. In RGB it is rgb(47, 166, 168), in HSL hsl(180.99, 56.28%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.299% 0.10118 196.669).

What colors go well with #2fa6a8?

The complementary color of #2fa6a8 is #c9797d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ca786 and #439fc3. The triadic partners are #ac7fbd and #b68a46.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fa6a8?

Black text reads better on #2fa6a8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fa6a8 a warm or cool color?

#2fa6a8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 197 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.101.