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#2ba3bc color: Maui

#2ba3bc is rgb(43, 163, 188) in RGB and oklch(66.252% 0.10673 215.398) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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190°
100%

66.3%
0.107
215°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #2ba3bc

#2ba3bc is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 215°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maui (#21a5be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2ba3bc mixed with white

  1. 2ba3bc
  2. 4bacc3
  3. 63b6ca
  4. 79bfd0
  5. 8dc8d7
  6. a1d1de
  7. b4dae4
  8. c7e4eb
  9. daedf2
  10. ecf6f8

Darker: #2ba3bc mixed with black

  1. 2ba3bc
  2. 248da3
  3. 1d788b
  4. 166373
  5. 104f5d
  6. 0a3c47
  7. 052a32
  8. 02191f
  9. 010a0d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2ba3bc with less saturation

  1. 2ba3bc
  2. 3fa2b8
  3. 4da0b4
  4. 599fb0
  5. 639dac
  6. 6d9ca8
  7. 759aa4
  8. 7d989f
  9. 85979b
  10. 8c9597

Questions about #2ba3bc

What color is #2ba3bc?

#2ba3bc is bright cyan. The closest named color is Maui. In RGB it is rgb(43, 163, 188), in HSL hsl(190.34, 62.77%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.252% 0.10673 215.398).

What colors go well with #2ba3bc?

The complementary color of #2ba3bc is #cb7a65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2aa89c and #5799d0. The triadic partners are #bc79ac and #a7923e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ba3bc?

Black text reads better on #2ba3bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ba3bc a warm or cool color?

#2ba3bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.107.