#2aafce color: Aquarius
#2aafce is rgb(42, 175, 206) in RGB and oklch(69.91% 0.11635 217.999) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 19%
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About #2aafce
#2aafce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aquarius (#2db0ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2aafce mixed with white
Darker: #2aafce mixed with black
Calmer: #2aafce with less saturation
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Questions about #2aafce
What color is #2aafce?
#2aafce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Aquarius. In RGB it is rgb(42, 175, 206), in HSL hsl(191.34, 66.13%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.91% 0.11635 217.999).
What colors go well with #2aafce?
The complementary color of #2aafce is #dc8368. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1fb5ab and #5fa4e3. The triadic partners are #cd81b7 and #b19f40.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aafce?
Black text reads better on #2aafce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aafce a warm or cool color?
#2aafce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.116.