#2aafed color: Lynx Screen Blue
#2aafed is rgb(42, 175, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.331% 0.1404 234.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2aafed
#2aafed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #2aafed mixed with white
Darker: #2aafed mixed with black
Calmer: #2aafed with less saturation
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Questions about #2aafed
What color is #2aafed?
#2aafed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 175, 237), in HSL hsl(199.08, 84.42%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.331% 0.1404 234.993).
What colors go well with #2aafed?
The complementary color of #2aafed is #e48843. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bacc and #779ffa. The triadic partners are #e57ba7 and #a0ac35.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aafed?
Black text reads better on #2aafed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aafed a warm or cool color?
#2aafed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.14.