#2c8ca9 color: Mediterranean Sea
#2c8ca9 is rgb(44, 140, 169) in RGB and oklch(59.785% 0.09656 222.374) 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 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2c8ca9
#2c8ca9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2c8ca9 mixed with white
Darker: #2c8ca9 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8ca9 with less saturation
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Questions about #2c8ca9
What color is #2c8ca9?
#2c8ca9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(44, 140, 169), in HSL hsl(193.92, 58.69%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.785% 0.09656 222.374).
What colors go well with #2c8ca9?
The complementary color of #2c8ca9 is #b06b50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c918f and #5483b8. The triadic partners are #a7688f and #8b8237.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8ca9?
White text reads better on #2c8ca9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8ca9 a warm or cool color?
#2c8ca9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.097.