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#2990a2 color: Scooter

#2990a2 is rgb(41, 144, 162) in RGB and oklch(60.407% 0.09385 212.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

60.4%
0.094
212°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #2990a2

#2990a2 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 212°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Scooter (#308ea0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2990a2 mixed with white

  1. 2990a2
  2. 469bab
  3. 5ea6b4
  4. 74b1be
  5. 88bcc7
  6. 9cc7d0
  7. b0d2d9
  8. c4dde3
  9. d7e8ec
  10. ebf4f6

Darker: #2990a2 mixed with black

  1. 2990a2
  2. 227d8c
  3. 1c6a77
  4. 155763
  5. 0f454f
  6. 09343c
  7. 05242a
  8. 021519
  9. 01070a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2990a2 with less saturation

  1. 2990a2
  2. 398f9f
  3. 458d9c
  4. 4f8c98
  5. 588b95
  6. 608992
  7. 68888f
  8. 6f868b
  9. 758588
  10. 7b8385

Questions about #2990a2

What color is #2990a2?

#2990a2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Scooter. In RGB it is rgb(41, 144, 162), in HSL hsl(188.93, 59.61%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.407% 0.09385 212.007).

What colors go well with #2990a2?

The complementary color of #2990a2 is #b26c5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e9486 and #4a88b5. The triadic partners are #a26c9a and #968039.

Is white or black text more readable on #2990a2?

White text reads better on #2990a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2990a2 a warm or cool color?

#2990a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.094.