#2c8aab color: Mediterranean Sea
#2c8aab is rgb(44, 138, 171) in RGB and oklch(59.382% 0.09849 225.904) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2c8aab
#2c8aab is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2c8aab mixed with white
Darker: #2c8aab mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8aab with less saturation
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Questions about #2c8aab
What color is #2c8aab?
#2c8aab is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(44, 138, 171), in HSL hsl(195.59, 59.07%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.382% 0.09849 225.904).
What colors go well with #2c8aab?
The complementary color of #2c8aab is #ae6b4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #109091 and #5680b8. The triadic partners are #a8658b and #868235.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8aab?
White text reads better on #2c8aab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8aab a warm or cool color?
#2c8aab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.098.