#2aacee color: Democrat
#2aacee is rgb(42, 172, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.687% 0.14324 237.186) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2aacee
#2aacee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Democrat (#00aef3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2aacee mixed with white
Darker: #2aacee mixed with black
Calmer: #2aacee with less saturation
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Questions about #2aacee
What color is #2aacee?
#2aacee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Democrat. In RGB it is rgb(42, 172, 238), in HSL hsl(200.2, 85.22%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.687% 0.14324 237.186).
What colors go well with #2aacee?
The complementary color of #2aacee is #e2873a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8cd and #799cfa. The triadic partners are #e577a1 and #9aab33.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aacee?
Black text reads better on #2aacee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aacee a warm or cool color?
#2aacee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.143.