#2aacc2 color: Explore Blue
#2aacc2 is rgb(42, 172, 194) in RGB and oklch(68.682% 0.11046 212.046) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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About #2aacc2
#2aacc2 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2aacc2 mixed with white
Darker: #2aacc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #2aacc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #2aacc2
What color is #2aacc2?
#2aacc2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 172, 194), in HSL hsl(188.68, 64.41%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.682% 0.11046 212.046).
What colors go well with #2aacc2?
The complementary color of #2aacc2 is #d6806f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32b0a0 and #56a2d9. The triadic partners are #c280b9 and #b39841.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aacc2?
Black text reads better on #2aacc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aacc2 a warm or cool color?
#2aacc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.11.