#2d8aae color: Carol
#2d8aae is rgb(45, 138, 174) in RGB and oklch(59.548% 0.10052 228.261) 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 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2d8aae
#2d8aae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2d8aae mixed with white
Darker: #2d8aae mixed with black
Calmer: #2d8aae with less saturation
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What color is #2d8aae?
#2d8aae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(45, 138, 174), in HSL hsl(196.74, 58.9%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.548% 0.10052 228.261).
What colors go well with #2d8aae?
The complementary color of #2d8aae is #af6b47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #059195 and #5980ba. The triadic partners are #ab6589 and #848335.
Is white or black text more readable on #2d8aae?
White text reads better on #2d8aae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2d8aae a warm or cool color?
#2d8aae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.101.