#299aa6 color: Mediterranean Swirl
#299aa6 is rgb(41, 154, 166) in RGB and oklch(63.082% 0.09764 205.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 35%
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About #299aa6
#299aa6 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Swirl (#2999a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #299aa6 mixed with white
Darker: #299aa6 mixed with black
Calmer: #299aa6 with less saturation
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Questions about #299aa6
What color is #299aa6?
#299aa6 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Mediterranean Swirl. In RGB it is rgb(41, 154, 166), in HSL hsl(185.76, 60.39%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.082% 0.09764 205.649).
What colors go well with #299aa6?
The complementary color of #299aa6 is #bd716a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a9d87 and #4792bc. The triadic partners are #a874a9 and #a4853d.
Is white or black text more readable on #299aa6?
White text reads better on #299aa6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #299aa6 a warm or cool color?
#299aa6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.098.