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#2dd3ee color: Thousand Sons Blue

#2dd3ee is rgb(45, 211, 238) in RGB and oklch(79.852% 0.13133 211.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

79.9%
0.131
212°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #2dd3ee

#2dd3ee is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 212°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Thousand Sons Blue (#02d8e9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2dd3ee mixed with white

  1. 2dd3ee
  2. 54d8f0
  3. 6eddf2
  4. 84e1f4
  5. 98e6f5
  6. abeaf7
  7. bdeef9
  8. cef3fa
  9. dff7fc
  10. effbfe

Darker: #2dd3ee mixed with black

  1. 2dd3ee
  2. 26b7cf
  3. 1f9cb1
  4. 188293
  5. 116977
  6. 0b515c
  7. 063a42
  8. 02242a
  9. 011014
  10. 000203

Calmer: #2dd3ee with less saturation

  1. 2dd3ee
  2. 4bd1e9
  3. 60cfe4
  4. 70cde0
  5. 7fcbdb
  6. 8bc9d6
  7. 96c7d1
  8. a1c5cc
  9. abc2c7
  10. b4c0c2

Questions about #2dd3ee

What color is #2dd3ee?

#2dd3ee is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Thousand Sons Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 211, 238), in HSL hsl(188.39, 85.02%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.852% 0.13133 211.9).

What colors go well with #2dd3ee?

The complementary color of #2dd3ee is #ff9c87. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38d8c3 and #68c7ff. The triadic partners are #ee9de3 and #dcba4e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2dd3ee?

Black text reads better on #2dd3ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2dd3ee a warm or cool color?

#2dd3ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 79.9% and its chroma 0.131.