#2baebb color: Placid Sea
#2baebb is rgb(43, 174, 187) in RGB and oklch(68.915% 0.10839 205.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 27%
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About #2baebb
#2baebb is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 205°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Placid Sea (#1cadba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2baebb mixed with white
Darker: #2baebb mixed with black
Calmer: #2baebb with less saturation
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Questions about #2baebb
What color is #2baebb?
#2baebb is bright cyan. The closest named color is Placid Sea. In RGB it is rgb(43, 174, 187), in HSL hsl(185.42, 62.61%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.915% 0.10839 205.126).
What colors go well with #2baebb?
The complementary color of #2baebb is #d68079. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40b197 and #4fa5d5. The triadic partners are #bd83c0 and #ba9644.
Is white or black text more readable on #2baebb?
Black text reads better on #2baebb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2baebb a warm or cool color?
#2baebb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.108.