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#2fadba color: Placid Sea

#2fadba is rgb(47, 173, 186) in RGB and oklch(68.709% 0.10638 205.358) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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186°
100%

68.7%
0.106
205°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2fadba

#2fadba is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 205°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Placid Sea (#1cadba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2fadba mixed with white

  1. 2fadba
  2. 4eb5c1
  3. 67bec8
  4. 7cc6cf
  5. 90ced5
  6. a3d6dc
  7. b6dee3
  8. c9e7ea
  9. dbeff1
  10. edf7f8

Darker: #2fadba mixed with black

  1. 2fadba
  2. 2796a1
  3. 207f89
  4. 196a72
  5. 12555c
  6. 0c4146
  7. 062d32
  8. 031b1e
  9. 010b0d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2fadba with less saturation

  1. 2fadba
  2. 43abb7
  3. 52aab4
  4. 5ea8b1
  5. 69a6ad
  6. 73a4aa
  7. 7ca2a7
  8. 84a1a4
  9. 8c9fa1
  10. 939c9e

Questions about #2fadba

What color is #2fadba?

#2fadba is bright cyan. The closest named color is Placid Sea. In RGB it is rgb(47, 173, 186), in HSL hsl(185.61, 59.66%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.709% 0.10638 205.358).

What colors go well with #2fadba?

The complementary color of #2fadba is #d48078. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42b097 and #50a5d3. The triadic partners are #bc83be and #b89546.

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

Black text reads better on #2fadba: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fadba a warm or cool color?

#2fadba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.106.