#2a89ae color: Mediterranean Sea
#2a89ae is rgb(42, 137, 174) in RGB and oklch(59.226% 0.10208 228.732) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a89ae
#2a89ae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.97:1 contrast and black text 5.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2a89ae mixed with white
Darker: #2a89ae mixed with black
Calmer: #2a89ae with less saturation
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What color is #2a89ae?
#2a89ae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(42, 137, 174), in HSL hsl(196.82, 61.11%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.226% 0.10208 228.732).
What colors go well with #2a89ae?
The complementary color of #2a89ae is #af6a45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009095 and #587fba. The triadic partners are #ab6488 and #838233.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a89ae?
White text reads better on #2a89ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and black gives 5.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a89ae a warm or cool color?
#2a89ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.102.