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#2fabbf color: Explore Blue

#2fabbf is rgb(47, 171, 191) in RGB and oklch(68.415% 0.10737 210.957) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

68.4%
0.107
211°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2fabbf

#2fabbf is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 211°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2fabbf mixed with white

  1. 2fabbf
  2. 4eb4c5
  3. 66bccc
  4. 7cc4d2
  5. 90cdd9
  6. a3d5df
  7. b6dee6
  8. c8e6ec
  9. dbeef2
  10. edf7f9

Darker: #2fabbf mixed with black

  1. 2fabbf
  2. 2794a6
  3. 207e8d
  4. 196875
  5. 12545e
  6. 0c4048
  7. 062d33
  8. 031b1f
  9. 010b0d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2fabbf with less saturation

  1. 2fabbf
  2. 43aabb
  3. 52a8b8
  4. 5ea6b4
  5. 69a5b0
  6. 72a3ac
  7. 7ba1a9
  8. 839fa5
  9. 8b9da1
  10. 929b9d

Questions about #2fabbf

What color is #2fabbf?

#2fabbf is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 171, 191), in HSL hsl(188.33, 60.5%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.415% 0.10737 210.957).

What colors go well with #2fabbf?

The complementary color of #2fabbf is #d37f70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38af9d and #57a2d6. The triadic partners are #c080b8 and #b29744.

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

Black text reads better on #2fabbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fabbf a warm or cool color?

#2fabbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.107.