#2c8ca0 color: Waikiki
#2c8ca0 is rgb(44, 140, 160) in RGB and oklch(59.392% 0.09117 214.676) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 37%
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About #2c8ca0
#2c8ca0 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waikiki (#218ba0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2c8ca0 mixed with white
Darker: #2c8ca0 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8ca0 with less saturation
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Questions about #2c8ca0
What color is #2c8ca0?
#2c8ca0 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Waikiki. In RGB it is rgb(44, 140, 160), in HSL hsl(190.34, 56.86%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.392% 0.09117 214.676).
What colors go well with #2c8ca0?
The complementary color of #2c8ca0 is #ae6a59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d9085 and #4c84b1. The triadic partners are #a06994 and #907e39.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8ca0?
White text reads better on #2c8ca0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8ca0 a warm or cool color?
#2c8ca0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.091.