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#2bafd2 color: Aquarius

#2bafd2 is rgb(43, 175, 210) in RGB and oklch(70.099% 0.11842 220.677) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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193°
100%

70.1%
0.118
221°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #2bafd2

#2bafd2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 221°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2bafd2 mixed with white

  1. 2bafd2
  2. 4db7d7
  3. 66bfdb
  4. 7cc8e0
  5. 90d0e5
  6. a3d8e9
  7. b6e0ee
  8. c9e7f2
  9. dbeff6
  10. edf7fb

Darker: #2bafd2 mixed with black

  1. 2bafd2
  2. 2498b6
  3. 1d819b
  4. 166b81
  5. 105668
  6. 0a4150
  7. 052e39
  8. 021c24
  9. 010b10
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2bafd2 with less saturation

  1. 2bafd2
  2. 42aecd
  3. 52acc8
  4. 5fabc3
  5. 6ba9be
  6. 75a8b9
  7. 7ea6b4
  8. 87a4ae
  9. 8fa2a9
  10. 97a1a4

Questions about #2bafd2

What color is #2bafd2?

#2bafd2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aquarius. In RGB it is rgb(43, 175, 210), in HSL hsl(192.57, 66.01%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.099% 0.11842 220.677).

What colors go well with #2bafd2?

The complementary color of #2bafd2 is #dd8464. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #13b6b0 and #63a3e6. The triadic partners are #d080b5 and #afa03f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bafd2?

Black text reads better on #2bafd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bafd2 a warm or cool color?

#2bafd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.118.