#2aacdc color: Royal Peacock
#2aacdc is rgb(42, 172, 220) in RGB and oklch(69.816% 0.12682 228.711) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2aacdc
#2aacdc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2aacdc mixed with white
Darker: #2aacdc mixed with black
Calmer: #2aacdc with less saturation
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Questions about #2aacdc
What color is #2aacdc?
#2aacdc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(42, 172, 220), in HSL hsl(196.18, 71.77%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.816% 0.12682 228.711).
What colors go well with #2aacdc?
The complementary color of #2aacdc is #dd8453. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5bb and #6c9eec. The triadic partners are #d77bab and #a5a439.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aacdc?
Black text reads better on #2aacdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aacdc a warm or cool color?
#2aacdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.127.