#2c99aa color: Tropical Lagoon
#2c99aa is rgb(44, 153, 170) in RGB and oklch(63.058% 0.09737 210.269) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
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About #2c99aa
#2c99aa is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Lagoon (#1e98ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2c99aa mixed with white
Darker: #2c99aa mixed with black
Calmer: #2c99aa with less saturation
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Questions about #2c99aa
What color is #2c99aa?
#2c99aa is bright cyan. The closest named color is Tropical Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(44, 153, 170), in HSL hsl(188.1, 58.88%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.058% 0.09737 210.269).
What colors go well with #2c99aa?
The complementary color of #2c99aa is #bd7266. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #359c8c and #4d91be. The triadic partners are #ab73a5 and #a0873d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c99aa?
White text reads better on #2c99aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c99aa a warm or cool color?
#2c99aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.097.