#2a758e color: Thousand Herb
#2a758e is rgb(42, 117, 142) in RGB and oklch(52.736% 0.08196 223.887) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #2a758e
#2a758e is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.21:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Thousand Herb (#317589). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #2a758e mixed with white
Darker: #2a758e mixed with black
Calmer: #2a758e with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #2a758e
Questions about #2a758e
What color is #2a758e?
#2a758e is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Thousand Herb. In RGB it is rgb(42, 117, 142), in HSL hsl(195, 54.35%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.736% 0.08196 223.887).
What colors go well with #2a758e?
The complementary color of #2a758e is #935b43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1d7a79 and #496d9a. The triadic partners are #8c5777 and #736d31.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a758e?
White text reads better on #2a758e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a758e a warm or cool color?
#2a758e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.082.