#2aaacc color: Ball Blue
#2aaacc is rgb(42, 170, 204) in RGB and oklch(68.618% 0.1157 220.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2aaacc
#2aaacc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ball Blue (#21abcd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2aaacc mixed with white
Darker: #2aaacc mixed with black
Calmer: #2aaacc with less saturation
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Questions about #2aaacc
What color is #2aaacc?
#2aaacc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ball Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 170, 204), in HSL hsl(192.59, 65.85%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.618% 0.1157 220.669).
What colors go well with #2aaacc?
The complementary color of #2aaacc is #d68061. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #13b0ab and #609fdf. The triadic partners are #ca7db0 and #aa9c3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aaacc?
Black text reads better on #2aaacc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aaacc a warm or cool color?
#2aaacc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.116.