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#2bafce color: Aquarius

#2bafce is rgb(43, 175, 206) in RGB and oklch(69.928% 0.11604 218.069) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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191°
100%

69.9%
0.116
218°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #2bafce

#2bafce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 218°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aquarius (#2db0ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2bafce mixed with white

  1. 2bafce
  2. 4db7d3
  3. 66bfd8
  4. 7cc7dd
  5. 90d0e2
  6. a3d8e7
  7. b6dfec
  8. c9e7f1
  9. dbeff6
  10. edf7fa

Darker: #2bafce mixed with black

  1. 2bafce
  2. 2498b3
  3. 1d8198
  4. 166b7f
  5. 105666
  6. 0a414e
  7. 052e38
  8. 021c23
  9. 010b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2bafce with less saturation

  1. 2bafce
  2. 41aec9
  3. 52acc5
  4. 5fabc0
  5. 6aa9bb
  6. 75a7b6
  7. 7ea6b2
  8. 87a4ad
  9. 8fa2a8
  10. 97a0a3

Questions about #2bafce

What color is #2bafce?

#2bafce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Aquarius. In RGB it is rgb(43, 175, 206), in HSL hsl(191.41, 65.46%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.928% 0.11604 218.069).

What colors go well with #2bafce?

The complementary color of #2bafce is #dc8368. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #20b5ac and #60a4e3. The triadic partners are #cd81b7 and #b19f40.

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

Black text reads better on #2bafce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bafce a warm or cool color?

#2bafce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.116.