#2a99be color: Butterfly Blue
#2a99be is rgb(42, 153, 190) in RGB and oklch(63.879% 0.10966 225.452) 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 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a99be
#2a99be is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2a99be mixed with white
Darker: #2a99be mixed with black
Calmer: #2a99be with less saturation
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Questions about #2a99be
What color is #2a99be?
#2a99be is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 153, 190), in HSL hsl(195, 63.79%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.879% 0.10966 225.452).
What colors go well with #2a99be?
The complementary color of #2a99be is #c27551. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0a1 and #5d8ecd. The triadic partners are #bb6f9a and #958f37.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a99be?
Black text reads better on #2a99be: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a99be a warm or cool color?
#2a99be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.11.