#2aa6ed color: Vivid Cerulean
#2aa6ed is rgb(42, 166, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.256% 0.14639 240.188) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2aa6ed
#2aa6ed is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2aa6ed mixed with white
Darker: #2aa6ed mixed with black
Calmer: #2aa6ed with less saturation
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What color is #2aa6ed?
#2aa6ed is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(42, 166, 237), in HSL hsl(201.85, 84.42%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.256% 0.14639 240.188).
What colors go well with #2aa6ed?
The complementary color of #2aa6ed is #dc832a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2cc and #7995f6. The triadic partners are #e37198 and #91a92e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aa6ed?
Black text reads better on #2aa6ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aa6ed a warm or cool color?
#2aa6ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.146.