#2aabed color: Vivid Cerulean
#2aabed is rgb(42, 171, 237) in RGB and oklch(70.406% 0.1429 237.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2aabed
#2aabed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2aabed mixed with white
Darker: #2aabed mixed with black
Calmer: #2aabed with less saturation
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Questions about #2aabed
What color is #2aabed?
#2aabed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(42, 171, 237), in HSL hsl(200.31, 84.42%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.406% 0.1429 237.359).
What colors go well with #2aabed?
The complementary color of #2aabed is #e18639. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7cc and #789bf8. The triadic partners are #e477a0 and #99ab32.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aabed?
Black text reads better on #2aabed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aabed a warm or cool color?
#2aabed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.143.