#299bae color: Pelorus
#299bae is rgb(41, 155, 174) in RGB and oklch(63.654% 0.10044 211.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
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About #299bae
#299bae is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pelorus (#2599b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #299bae mixed with white
Darker: #299bae mixed with black
Calmer: #299bae with less saturation
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Questions about #299bae
What color is #299bae?
#299bae is bright cyan. The closest named color is Pelorus. In RGB it is rgb(41, 155, 174), in HSL hsl(188.57, 61.86%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.654% 0.10044 211.512).
What colors go well with #299bae?
The complementary color of #299bae is #c07365. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #309f8f and #4e92c3. The triadic partners are #af74a7 and #a1893c.
Is white or black text more readable on #299bae?
Black text reads better on #299bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #299bae a warm or cool color?
#299bae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.1.