#2aaee2 color: Royal Peacock
#2aaee2 is rgb(42, 174, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.568% 0.13099 230.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2aaee2
#2aaee2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2aaee2 mixed with white
Darker: #2aaee2 mixed with black
Calmer: #2aaee2 with less saturation
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Questions about #2aaee2
What color is #2aaee2?
#2aaee2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(42, 174, 226), in HSL hsl(196.96, 76.03%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.568% 0.13099 230.468).
What colors go well with #2aaee2?
The complementary color of #2aaee2 is #e0864f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8c1 and #70a0f1. The triadic partners are #dc7cab and #a5a739.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aaee2?
Black text reads better on #2aaee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aaee2 a warm or cool color?
#2aaee2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.131.