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#2ce6fd color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan

#2ce6fd is rgb(44, 230, 253) in RGB and oklch(84.881% 0.13951 208.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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187°
100%

84.9%
0.140
208°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.52:1Hard to read
Lc -27
Black text
13.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 80

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About #2ce6fd

#2ce6fd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 84.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 208°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.52:1 contrast and black text 13.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2ce6fd mixed with white

  1. 2ce6fd
  2. 56e9fd
  3. 72ecfe
  4. 89effe
  5. 9df1fe
  6. aff4ff
  7. c0f6ff
  8. d1f9ff
  9. e1fbff
  10. f0fdff

Darker: #2ce6fd mixed with black

  1. 2ce6fd
  2. 25c8dc
  3. 1eabbc
  4. 178e9d
  5. 11737f
  6. 0a5962
  7. 054047
  8. 02282d
  9. 011316
  10. 000303

Calmer: #2ce6fd with less saturation

  1. 2ce6fd
  2. 50e4f8
  3. 67e2f4
  4. 79dfef
  5. 89ddea
  6. 97dbe5
  7. a3d8e1
  8. afd6dc
  9. b9d3d7
  10. c4d0d2

Questions about #2ce6fd

What color is #2ce6fd?

#2ce6fd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(44, 230, 253), in HSL hsl(186.6, 98.12%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.881% 0.13951 208.22).

What colors go well with #2ce6fd?

The complementary color of #2ce6fd is #ffb3a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46ebce and #86d8ff. The triadic partners are #ffacfb and #f3c855.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ce6fd?

Black text reads better on #2ce6fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and black gives 13.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ce6fd a warm or cool color?

#2ce6fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 84.9% and its chroma 0.14.