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#2adaf3 color: Cold Heights

#2adaf3 is rgb(42, 218, 243) in RGB and oklch(81.656% 0.13477 210.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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187°
100%

81.7%
0.135
210°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.69:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #2adaf3

#2adaf3 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 210°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Heights (#22ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2adaf3 mixed with white

  1. 2adaf3
  2. 53def4
  3. 6fe2f6
  4. 85e6f7
  5. 99eaf8
  6. aceefa
  7. bef1fb
  8. cff5fc
  9. dff8fd
  10. effcfe

Darker: #2adaf3 mixed with black

  1. 2adaf3
  2. 23bdd3
  3. 1ca2b4
  4. 168797
  5. 106c7a
  6. 0a545e
  7. 053c44
  8. 02252b
  9. 011114
  10. 000203

Calmer: #2adaf3 with less saturation

  1. 2adaf3
  2. 4cd8ee
  3. 62d6ea
  4. 73d4e5
  5. 82d2e0
  6. 8fcfdb
  7. 9bcdd6
  8. a6cbd2
  9. b0c8cd
  10. bac6c8

Questions about #2adaf3

What color is #2adaf3?

#2adaf3 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Cold Heights. In RGB it is rgb(42, 218, 243), in HSL hsl(187.46, 89.33%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.656% 0.13477 210.085).

What colors go well with #2adaf3?

The complementary color of #2adaf3 is #ffa391. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ddfc6 and #6fcdff. The triadic partners are #f4a2ec and #e5bf50.

Is white or black text more readable on #2adaf3?

Black text reads better on #2adaf3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2adaf3 a warm or cool color?

#2adaf3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 81.7% and its chroma 0.135.