#2aa1cc color: Charybdis
#2aa1cc is rgb(42, 161, 204) in RGB and oklch(66.455% 0.11802 227.775) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2aa1cc
#2aa1cc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Charybdis (#16a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2aa1cc mixed with white
Darker: #2aa1cc mixed with black
Calmer: #2aa1cc with less saturation
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Questions about #2aa1cc
What color is #2aa1cc?
#2aa1cc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(42, 161, 204), in HSL hsl(195.93, 65.85%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.455% 0.11802 227.775).
What colors go well with #2aa1cc?
The complementary color of #2aa1cc is #ce7c50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9ad and #6495db. The triadic partners are #c874a1 and #9b9938.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aa1cc?
Black text reads better on #2aa1cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aa1cc a warm or cool color?
#2aa1cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.118.