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#2ca2bc color: Maui

#2ca2bc is rgb(44, 162, 188) in RGB and oklch(66.028% 0.10635 216.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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191°
100%

66%
0.106
216°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #2ca2bc

#2ca2bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 216°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maui (#21a5be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2ca2bc mixed with white

  1. 2ca2bc
  2. 4babc3
  3. 63b5ca
  4. 79bed0
  5. 8dc7d7
  6. a1d1de
  7. b4dae4
  8. c7e3eb
  9. daecf2
  10. ecf6f8

Darker: #2ca2bc mixed with black

  1. 2ca2bc
  2. 258ca3
  3. 1e778b
  4. 176373
  5. 114f5d
  6. 0a3c47
  7. 052a32
  8. 02191f
  9. 010a0d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2ca2bc with less saturation

  1. 2ca2bc
  2. 3fa1b8
  3. 4d9fb4
  4. 599eb0
  5. 639cac
  6. 6c9ba7
  7. 7599a3
  8. 7d989f
  9. 84969b
  10. 8b9496

Questions about #2ca2bc

What color is #2ca2bc?

#2ca2bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Maui. In RGB it is rgb(44, 162, 188), in HSL hsl(190.83, 62.07%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.028% 0.10635 216.361).

What colors go well with #2ca2bc?

The complementary color of #2ca2bc is #ca7a63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29a79c and #5898d0. The triadic partners are #bb78ab and #a5923e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ca2bc?

Black text reads better on #2ca2bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ca2bc a warm or cool color?

#2ca2bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.106.