#2aabb8 color: Placid Sea
#2aabb8 is rgb(42, 171, 184) in RGB and oklch(68.04% 0.10708 205.285) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 28%
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About #2aabb8
#2aabb8 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 205°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Placid Sea (#1cadba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2aabb8 mixed with white
Darker: #2aabb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #2aabb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #2aabb8
What color is #2aabb8?
#2aabb8 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Placid Sea. In RGB it is rgb(42, 171, 184), in HSL hsl(185.49, 62.83%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.04% 0.10708 205.285).
What colors go well with #2aabb8?
The complementary color of #2aabb8 is #d27d76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3fae95 and #4da3d1. The triadic partners are #ba81bd and #b69343.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aabb8?
Black text reads better on #2aabb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aabb8 a warm or cool color?
#2aabb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.107.