# #2ea9bd color: Explore Blue

#2ea9bd is rgb(46, 169, 189) in RGB and oklch(67.824% 0.10665 211.101) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2ea9bd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2ea9bd |
| RGB | rgb(46, 169, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(188.39, 60.85%, 46.08%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(188.39 75.66% 74.12%) |
| HWB | hwb(188.39 18.04% 25.88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76% 11% 0% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(63.45 -29.05 -20.42) |
| LCH | lch(63.45 35.51 215.11) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.824% -0.09132 -0.05509) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.824% 0.10665 211.101) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.33699 0.65342 0.73042) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.39572 0.6056 0.69897) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.39899 0.65682 0.73248) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.42791 0.57001 0.67094) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02732 0.39676 0.50888) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.24498 0.32629 0.53153) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.23753 0.32136 0.40229) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.18, green: 0.663, blue: 0.741) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.18, green: 0.663, blue: 0.741, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2EA9BD) |
| Android XML | #2EA9BD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Explore Blue
- Hue family: Cyan, bright cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.79:1
- Contrast with black: 7.53:1

## Tints

#2ea9bd, #4db2c4, #65baca, #7bc3d1, #8fccd7, #a2d4de, #b5dde5, #c8e5eb, #daeef2, #edf6f8

## Shades

#2ea9bd, #2792a4, #1f7c8c, #186774, #12535d, #0b3f47, #062c33, #021b1f, #010a0d, #000102

## Tones

#2ea9bd, #42a8b9, #50a6b6, #5da4b2, #67a3ae, #71a1ab, #7a9fa7, #829da3, #899c9f, #919a9b

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2ea9bd, #d17e6f
- Split: #2ea9bd, #ce7b94, #c7884f
- Analogous: #2ea9bd, #37ad9c, #55a0d3
- Triadic: #2ea9bd, #be7fb6, #b09543
- Tetradic: #2ea9bd, #8094da, #d17e6f, #b09543
- Square: #2ea9bd, #a388cf, #d17e6f, #8ea254
- Monochromatic: #2ea9bd, #005f70, #008497, #5dd0e4, #87f7ff

## Questions about #2ea9bd

### What color is #2ea9bd?

#2ea9bd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 169, 189), in HSL hsl(188.39, 60.85%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.824% 0.10665 211.101).

### What colors go well with #2ea9bd?

The complementary color of #2ea9bd is #d17e6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37ad9c and #55a0d3. The triadic partners are #be7fb6 and #b09543.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2ea9bd?

Black text reads better on #2ea9bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2ea9bd a warm or cool color?

#2ea9bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.107.