# #2bb9cd color: Utopia Beckons

#2bb9cd is rgb(43, 185, 205) in RGB and oklch(72.304% 0.11623 209.449) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2bb9cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2bb9cd |
| RGB | rgb(43, 185, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(187.41, 65.32%, 48.63%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(187.41 79.02% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(187.41 16.86% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79% 10% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(68.76 -32.41 -21.2) |
| LCH | lch(68.76 38.73 213.19) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.304% -0.10121 -0.05714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.304% 0.11623 209.449) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.35913 0.71514 0.79263) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.43514 0.67178 0.76756) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.42899 0.71972 0.79593) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.4719 0.63641 0.74301) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02416 0.48515 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.29363 0.39617 0.63859) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.28474 0.39018 0.48339) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.725, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.169, green: 0.725, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2BB9CD) |
| Android XML | #2BB9CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Utopia Beckons
- Hue family: Cyan, bright light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.35:1
- Contrast with black: 8.92:1

## Tints

#2bb9cd, #4ec0d2, #68c7d7, #7ecfdc, #92d6e1, #a5dde6, #b8e4eb, #caebf0, #dcf1f5, #edf8fa

## Shades

#2bb9cd, #24a0b2, #1d8998, #16717e, #105b66, #0a464e, #053138, #021e23, #010d0f, #000202

## Tones

#2bb9cd, #44b7c9, #55b6c5, #63b4c1, #6fb2bd, #7ab0b9, #84aeb5, #8dacb1, #96aaad, #9ea8a9

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2bb9cd, #e5887a
- Split: #2bb9cd, #e086a3, #db9356
- Analogous: #2bb9cd, #3abda7, #59afe7
- Triadic: #2bb9cd, #ce8ac9, #c2a246
- Tetradic: #2bb9cd, #88a2ef, #e5887a, #c2a246
- Square: #2bb9cd, #b095e4, #e5887a, #9db058
- Monochromatic: #2bb9cd, #006d7e, #0093a7, #5fe0f5, #b8ffff

## Questions about #2bb9cd

### What color is #2bb9cd?

#2bb9cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Utopia Beckons. In RGB it is rgb(43, 185, 205), in HSL hsl(187.41, 65.32%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.304% 0.11623 209.449).

### What colors go well with #2bb9cd?

The complementary color of #2bb9cd is #e5887a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3abda7 and #59afe7. The triadic partners are #ce8ac9 and #c2a246.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2bb9cd?

Black text reads better on #2bb9cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2bb9cd a warm or cool color?

#2bb9cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.116.