#2ae5fe color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#2ae5fe is rgb(42, 229, 254) in RGB and oklch(84.66% 0.14009 209.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-300
- Black 0%
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About #2ae5fe
#2ae5fe is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 84.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.53:1 contrast and black text 13.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #2ae5fe mixed with white
Darker: #2ae5fe mixed with black
Calmer: #2ae5fe with less saturation
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Questions about #2ae5fe
What color is #2ae5fe?
#2ae5fe is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(42, 229, 254), in HSL hsl(187.08, 99.07%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.66% 0.14009 209.351).
What colors go well with #2ae5fe?
The complementary color of #2ae5fe is #ffb2a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41eacf and #86d7ff. The triadic partners are #ffaaf9 and #f1c853.
Is white or black text more readable on #2ae5fe?
Black text reads better on #2ae5fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.53:1 and black gives 13.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2ae5fe a warm or cool color?
#2ae5fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 84.7% and its chroma 0.14.