#2a8ea8 color: Mediterranean Sea
#2a8ea8 is rgb(42, 142, 168) in RGB and oklch(60.187% 0.09648 219.305) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a8ea8
#2a8ea8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2a8ea8 mixed with white
Darker: #2a8ea8 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a8ea8 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a8ea8
What color is #2a8ea8?
#2a8ea8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(42, 142, 168), in HSL hsl(192.38, 60%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.187% 0.09648 219.305).
What colors go well with #2a8ea8?
The complementary color of #2a8ea8 is #b26c54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #21938d and #5185b8. The triadic partners are #a76994 and #8f8237.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a8ea8?
White text reads better on #2a8ea8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a8ea8 a warm or cool color?
#2a8ea8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.096.