#2aabbd color: Explore Blue
#2aabbd is rgb(42, 171, 189) in RGB and oklch(68.236% 0.10846 209.149) 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 #2aabbd
#2aabbd is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2aabbd mixed with white
Darker: #2aabbd mixed with black
Calmer: #2aabbd with less saturation
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Questions about #2aabbd
What color is #2aabbd?
#2aabbd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 171, 189), in HSL hsl(187.35, 63.64%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.236% 0.10846 209.149).
What colors go well with #2aabbd?
The complementary color of #2aabbd is #d47e72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38af9a and #52a2d5. The triadic partners are #be80ba and #b49542.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aabbd?
Black text reads better on #2aabbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aabbd a warm or cool color?
#2aabbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.108.