#2a9dbb color: Sailfish
#2a9dbb is rgb(42, 157, 187) in RGB and oklch(64.72% 0.10678 219.878) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a9dbb
#2a9dbb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sailfish (#2e9cbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2a9dbb mixed with white
Darker: #2a9dbb mixed with black
Calmer: #2a9dbb with less saturation
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Questions about #2a9dbb
What color is #2a9dbb?
#2a9dbb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sailfish. In RGB it is rgb(42, 157, 187), in HSL hsl(192.41, 63.32%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.72% 0.10678 219.878).
What colors go well with #2a9dbb?
The complementary color of #2a9dbb is #c5775b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1ca39d and #5993cd. The triadic partners are #b974a3 and #9e8f3a.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a9dbb?
Black text reads better on #2a9dbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a9dbb a warm or cool color?
#2a9dbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.107.