#2cb9cd color: Holiday Blue
#2cb9cd is rgb(44, 185, 205) in RGB and oklch(72.321% 0.11591 209.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #2cb9cd
#2cb9cd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Holiday Blue (#32bcd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2cb9cd mixed with white
Darker: #2cb9cd mixed with black
Calmer: #2cb9cd with less saturation
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Questions about #2cb9cd
What color is #2cb9cd?
#2cb9cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Holiday Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 185, 205), in HSL hsl(187.45, 64.66%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.321% 0.11591 209.494).
What colors go well with #2cb9cd?
The complementary color of #2cb9cd is #e5897a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3abda8 and #59afe6. The triadic partners are #ce8ac9 and #c2a247.
Is white or black text more readable on #2cb9cd?
Black text reads better on #2cb9cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2cb9cd a warm or cool color?
#2cb9cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.116.