#2aaabd color: Explore Blue
#2aaabd is rgb(42, 170, 189) in RGB and oklch(67.991% 0.10826 210.002) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #2aaabd
#2aaabd is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2aaabd mixed with white
Darker: #2aaabd mixed with black
Calmer: #2aaabd with less saturation
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Questions about #2aaabd
What color is #2aaabd?
#2aaabd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 170, 189), in HSL hsl(187.76, 63.64%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.991% 0.10826 210.002).
What colors go well with #2aaabd?
The complementary color of #2aaabd is #d37e70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36ae9b and #53a1d4. The triadic partners are #be7fb8 and #b29541.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aaabd?
Black text reads better on #2aaabd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aaabd a warm or cool color?
#2aaabd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.108.