#2a8ca2 color: Waikiki
#2a8ca2 is rgb(42, 140, 162) in RGB and oklch(59.427% 0.09307 216.245) 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 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a8ca2
#2a8ca2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waikiki (#218ba0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2a8ca2 mixed with white
Darker: #2a8ca2 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a8ca2 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a8ca2
What color is #2a8ca2?
#2a8ca2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waikiki. In RGB it is rgb(42, 140, 162), in HSL hsl(191, 58.82%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.427% 0.09307 216.245).
What colors go well with #2a8ca2?
The complementary color of #2a8ca2 is #ae6a57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #289087 and #4d84b3. The triadic partners are #a26993 and #8f7e37.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a8ca2?
White text reads better on #2a8ca2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a8ca2 a warm or cool color?
#2a8ca2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.093.