#2aacbe color: Explore Blue
#2aacbe is rgb(42, 172, 190) in RGB and oklch(68.522% 0.109 209.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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About #2aacbe
#2aacbe is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2aacbe mixed with white
Darker: #2aacbe mixed with black
Calmer: #2aacbe with less saturation
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Questions about #2aacbe
What color is #2aacbe?
#2aacbe is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 172, 190), in HSL hsl(187.3, 63.79%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.522% 0.109 209.06).
What colors go well with #2aacbe?
The complementary color of #2aacbe is #d57f72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38b09b and #53a3d6. The triadic partners are #bf81bb and #b59642.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aacbe?
Black text reads better on #2aacbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aacbe a warm or cool color?
#2aacbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.109.