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#2faea0 color: Waterfall

#2faea0 is rgb(47, 174, 160) in RGB and oklch(68.039% 0.10898 184.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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173°
100%

68%
0.109
184°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2faea0

#2faea0 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 184°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Waterfall (#3ab0a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2faea0 mixed with white

  1. 2faea0
  2. 4eb6a9
  3. 66beb2
  4. 7cc7bc
  5. 90cfc5
  6. a3d7ce
  7. b6dfd8
  8. c9e7e2
  9. dbefeb
  10. edf7f5

Darker: #2faea0 mixed with black

  1. 2faea0
  2. 27978b
  3. 208076
  4. 196a61
  5. 12554e
  6. 0c413b
  7. 062e29
  8. 031c19
  9. 010b09
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2faea0 with less saturation

  1. 2faea0
  2. 43ac9f
  3. 51aa9e
  4. 5ea89e
  5. 68a69d
  6. 72a49c
  7. 7ba29b
  8. 839f9b
  9. 8a9d9a
  10. 919b99

Questions about #2faea0

What color is #2faea0?

#2faea0 is bright teal. The closest named color is Waterfall. In RGB it is rgb(47, 174, 160), in HSL hsl(173.39, 57.47%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.039% 0.10898 184.084).

What colors go well with #2faea0?

The complementary color of #2faea0 is #d07b90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5dac79 and #2da9c1. The triadic partners are #a787cf and #c7894b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2faea0?

Black text reads better on #2faea0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2faea0 a warm or cool color?

#2faea0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.109.