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#2fa6aa color: Modal Blue

#2fa6aa is rgb(47, 166, 170) in RGB and oklch(66.372% 0.10119 198.355) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

66.4%
0.101
198°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #2fa6aa

#2fa6aa is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 198°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, 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: #2fa6aa mixed with white

  1. 2fa6aa
  2. 4dafb2
  3. 65b8bb
  4. 7ac1c3
  5. 8ecacb
  6. a2d3d4
  7. b5dbdc
  8. c8e4e5
  9. daedee
  10. edf6f6

Darker: #2fa6aa mixed with black

  1. 2fa6aa
  2. 279093
  3. 207a7d
  4. 196568
  5. 125153
  6. 0c3e3f
  7. 062b2d
  8. 031a1b
  9. 010a0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2fa6aa with less saturation

  1. 2fa6aa
  2. 41a4a8
  3. 4fa3a5
  4. 5ba1a3
  5. 659fa1
  6. 6e9d9f
  7. 779b9c
  8. 7e999a
  9. 869798
  10. 8d9595

Questions about #2fa6aa

What color is #2fa6aa?

#2fa6aa is bright cyan. The closest named color is Modal Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 166, 170), in HSL hsl(181.95, 56.68%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.372% 0.10119 198.355).

What colors go well with #2fa6aa?

The complementary color of #2fa6aa is #ca797b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4aa788 and #459fc4. The triadic partners are #ae7fbb and #b58b46.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fa6aa?

Black text reads better on #2fa6aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fa6aa a warm or cool color?

#2fa6aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.101.