#2a9dc6 color: Major Blue
#2a9dc6 is rgb(42, 157, 198) in RGB and oklch(65.215% 0.11463 227.286) 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 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a9dc6
#2a9dc6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Major Blue (#289ec4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2a9dc6 mixed with white
Darker: #2a9dc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a9dc6 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a9dc6
What color is #2a9dc6?
#2a9dc6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Major Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 157, 198), in HSL hsl(195.77, 65%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.215% 0.11463 227.286).
What colors go well with #2a9dc6?
The complementary color of #2a9dc6 is #c8794f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5a8 and #6191d5. The triadic partners are #c2729d and #989437.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a9dc6?
Black text reads better on #2a9dc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a9dc6 a warm or cool color?
#2a9dc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.115.