# #2bcbdb color: Sea Serpent

#2bcbdb is rgb(43, 203, 219) in RGB and oklch(77.186% 0.12448 205.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2bcbdb |
| RGB | rgb(43, 203, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(185.45, 70.97%, 51.37%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(185.45 80.37% 85.88%) |
| HWB | hwb(185.45 16.86% 14.12%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80% 7% 0% 14%) |
| Lab | lab(74.6 -36.63 -19.99) |
| LCH | lch(74.6 41.73 208.62) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.186% -0.11234 -0.05362) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.186% 0.12448 205.512) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.38989 0.78468 0.84813) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.48177 0.74677 0.82935) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.46701 0.79104 0.85238) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.52126 0.71301 0.80961) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02416 0.5972 0.70838) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.35136 0.48338 0.74498) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.3419 0.47644 0.56416) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.796, blue: 0.859) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.169, green: 0.796, blue: 0.859, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2BCBDB) |
| Android XML | #2BCBDB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Sea Serpent
- Hue family: Cyan, bright light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.97:1
- Contrast with black: 10.67:1

## Tints

#2bcbdb, #51d1df, #6cd6e2, #82dbe6, #96e1ea, #a9e6ed, #bbebf1, #cdf0f4, #def5f8, #eefafc

## Shades

#2bcbdb, #24b0be, #1d96a2, #167d87, #10656d, #0a4d54, #05373c, #022226, #010f11, #000202

## Tones

#2bcbdb, #48c9d7, #5cc7d3, #6cc5d0, #79c3cc, #85c1c8, #90bec4, #9abcc0, #a3babc, #acb7b9

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2bcbdb, #fa948c
- Split: #2bcbdb, #f392b8, #f19f63
- Analogous: #2bcbdb, #46ceb1, #5ac1f9
- Triadic: #2bcbdb, #dd98e0, #d9ae4d
- Tetradic: #2bcbdb, #8fb3ff, #fa948c, #d9ae4d
- Square: #2bcbdb, #bba4fb, #fa948c, #b2be5c
- Monochromatic: #2bcbdb, #007d8b, #00a4b4, #62f3ff, #baffff

## Questions about #2bcbdb

### What color is #2bcbdb?

#2bcbdb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(43, 203, 219), in HSL hsl(185.45, 70.97%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.186% 0.12448 205.512).

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

The complementary color of #2bcbdb is #fa948c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46ceb1 and #5ac1f9. The triadic partners are #dd98e0 and #d9ae4d.

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

Black text reads better on #2bcbdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

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

#2bcbdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.124.