#2aacda color: Bright Cerulean
#2aacda is rgb(42, 172, 218) in RGB and oklch(69.724% 0.12521 227.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
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About #2aacda
#2aacda is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Cerulean (#1dacd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2aacda mixed with white
Darker: #2aacda mixed with black
Calmer: #2aacda with less saturation
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What color is #2aacda?
#2aacda is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bright Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(42, 172, 218), in HSL hsl(195.68, 70.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.724% 0.12521 227.617).
What colors go well with #2aacda?
The complementary color of #2aacda is #dc8455. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5b9 and #6a9fea. The triadic partners are #d67cac and #a6a33a.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aacda?
Black text reads better on #2aacda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aacda a warm or cool color?
#2aacda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.125.