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#2fa8ad color: Modal Blue

#2fa8ad is rgb(47, 168, 173) in RGB and oklch(66.981% 0.10241 199.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

67%
0.102
199°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #2fa8ad

#2fa8ad is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, 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: #2fa8ad mixed with white

  1. 2fa8ad
  2. 4eb1b5
  3. 65b9bd
  4. 7bc2c5
  5. 8fcbcd
  6. a2d4d5
  7. b5dcde
  8. c8e5e6
  9. daeeee
  10. edf6f7

Darker: #2fa8ad mixed with black

  1. 2fa8ad
  2. 279296
  3. 207c7f
  4. 19676a
  5. 125255
  6. 0c3f41
  7. 062c2d
  8. 031a1b
  9. 010a0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2fa8ad with less saturation

  1. 2fa8ad
  2. 42a6ab
  3. 50a5a8
  4. 5ca3a6
  5. 66a1a3
  6. 6f9fa1
  7. 789d9f
  8. 809b9c
  9. 87999a
  10. 8e9797

Questions about #2fa8ad

What color is #2fa8ad?

#2fa8ad is bright cyan. The closest named color is Modal Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 168, 173), in HSL hsl(182.38, 57.27%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.981% 0.10241 199.134).

What colors go well with #2fa8ad?

The complementary color of #2fa8ad is #cc7b7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4aa98a and #46a1c7. The triadic partners are #b080bd and #b78d46.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fa8ad?

Black text reads better on #2fa8ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fa8ad a warm or cool color?

#2fa8ad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.102.