#2a708d color: Big Ocean Wave
#2a708d is rgb(42, 112, 141) in RGB and oklch(51.423% 0.08248 229.054) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a708d
#2a708d is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Big Ocean Wave (#34708f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #2a708d mixed with white
Darker: #2a708d mixed with black
Calmer: #2a708d with less saturation
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What color is #2a708d?
#2a708d is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Big Ocean Wave. In RGB it is rgb(42, 112, 141), in HSL hsl(197.58, 54.1%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.423% 0.08248 229.054).
What colors go well with #2a708d?
The complementary color of #2a708d is #8d583b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #147579 and #4a6897. The triadic partners are #8a536f and #6b6b2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a708d?
White text reads better on #2a708d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a708d a warm or cool color?
#2a708d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.082.