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#2aa6fd color: Xed

#2aa6fd is rgb(42, 166, 253) in RGB and oklch(70.117% 0.16386 245.407) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

70.1%
0.164
245°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #2aa6fd

#2aa6fd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 245°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Xed (#30a9ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2aa6fd mixed with white

  1. 2aa6fd
  2. 4bb0fe
  3. 63b9ff
  4. 79c2ff
  5. 8ecbff
  6. a1d4ff
  7. b4ddff
  8. c7e6ff
  9. daeeff
  10. edf7ff

Darker: #2aa6fd mixed with black

  1. 2aa6fd
  2. 2390dc
  3. 1c7abc
  4. 16659d
  5. 10517f
  6. 0a3e62
  7. 052b47
  8. 021a2d
  9. 010a16
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2aa6fd with less saturation

  1. 2aa6fd
  2. 40a6f4
  3. 50a6eb
  4. 5da5e1
  5. 69a5d8
  6. 73a4cf
  7. 7da4c5
  8. 86a3bc
  9. 8fa1b2
  10. 97a0a9

Questions about #2aa6fd

What color is #2aa6fd?

#2aa6fd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Xed. In RGB it is rgb(42, 166, 253), in HSL hsl(204.74, 98.14%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.117% 0.16386 245.407).

What colors go well with #2aa6fd?

The complementary color of #2aa6fd is #e28500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4d7 and #8393ff. The triadic partners are #f06d90 and #87b026.

Is white or black text more readable on #2aa6fd?

Black text reads better on #2aa6fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2aa6fd a warm or cool color?

#2aa6fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.164.