#2c8ca1 color: Waikiki
#2c8ca1 is rgb(44, 140, 161) in RGB and oklch(59.434% 0.09167 215.578) 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 #2c8ca1
#2c8ca1 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 216°.
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: #2c8ca1 mixed with white
Darker: #2c8ca1 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8ca1 with less saturation
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Questions about #2c8ca1
What color is #2c8ca1?
#2c8ca1 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Waikiki. In RGB it is rgb(44, 140, 161), in HSL hsl(190.77, 57.07%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.434% 0.09167 215.578).
What colors go well with #2c8ca1?
The complementary color of #2c8ca1 is #ae6a58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b9086 and #4d84b2. The triadic partners are #a16994 and #8f7e39.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8ca1?
White text reads better on #2c8ca1: 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 #2c8ca1 a warm or cool color?
#2c8ca1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.092.