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#2a8693 color: River Fountain

#2a8693 is rgb(42, 134, 147) in RGB and oklch(57.28% 0.08562 208.613) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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187°
100%

57.3%
0.086
209°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #2a8693

#2a8693 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 209°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is River Fountain (#248591). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2a8693 mixed with white

  1. 2a8693
  2. 45929d
  3. 5c9ea8
  4. 72aab3
  5. 86b6bd
  6. 9ac2c8
  7. aeced3
  8. c2dade
  9. d7e6e9
  10. ebf3f4

Darker: #2a8693 mixed with black

  1. 2a8693
  2. 23747f
  3. 1c626c
  4. 165159
  5. 104047
  6. 0a3036
  7. 052125
  8. 021316
  9. 010608
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2a8693 with less saturation

  1. 2a8693
  2. 378590
  3. 42848e
  4. 4b828b
  5. 538188
  6. 5a8086
  7. 617e83
  8. 677d80
  9. 6d7b7e
  10. 737a7b

Questions about #2a8693

What color is #2a8693?

#2a8693 is bright cyan. The closest named color is River Fountain. In RGB it is rgb(42, 134, 147), in HSL hsl(187.43, 55.56%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.28% 0.08562 208.613).

What colors go well with #2a8693?

The complementary color of #2a8693 is #a5645b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #338979 and #437fa5. The triadic partners are #946691 and #8d7538.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a8693?

White text reads better on #2a8693: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a8693 a warm or cool color?

#2a8693 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.086.