#2aaebd color: Placid Sea
#2aaebd is rgb(42, 174, 189) in RGB and oklch(68.974% 0.10921 206.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #2aaebd
#2aaebd is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Placid Sea (#1cadba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2aaebd mixed with white
Darker: #2aaebd mixed with black
Calmer: #2aaebd with less saturation
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Questions about #2aaebd
What color is #2aaebd?
#2aaebd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Placid Sea. In RGB it is rgb(42, 174, 189), in HSL hsl(186.12, 63.64%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.974% 0.10921 206.619).
What colors go well with #2aaebd?
The complementary color of #2aaebd is #d78077. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3db199 and #50a5d6. The triadic partners are #bf83bf and #b99643.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aaebd?
Black text reads better on #2aaebd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aaebd a warm or cool color?
#2aaebd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.109.