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#2eaee0 color: Royal Peacock

#2eaee0 is rgb(46, 174, 224) in RGB and oklch(70.548% 0.12815 229.809) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

70.5%
0.128
230°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #2eaee0

#2eaee0 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 230°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2eaee0 mixed with white

  1. 2eaee0
  2. 4eb6e4
  3. 67bfe7
  4. 7cc7ea
  5. 90cfee
  6. a4d7f1
  7. b6dff4
  8. c9e7f7
  9. dbeffa
  10. edf7fc

Darker: #2eaee0 mixed with black

  1. 2eaee0
  2. 2797c3
  3. 1f80a6
  4. 186a8a
  5. 125570
  6. 0b4156
  7. 062e3e
  8. 021c27
  9. 010b12
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2eaee0 with less saturation

  1. 2eaee0
  2. 43adda
  3. 53acd4
  4. 60abcd
  5. 6ca9c7
  6. 76a8c1
  7. 7fa7ba
  8. 88a5b4
  9. 91a4ad
  10. 98a2a7

Questions about #2eaee0

What color is #2eaee0?

#2eaee0 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(46, 174, 224), in HSL hsl(196.85, 74.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.548% 0.12815 229.809).

What colors go well with #2eaee0?

The complementary color of #2eaee0 is #df8653. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7bf and #70a0ef. The triadic partners are #db7dac and #a6a73c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2eaee0?

Black text reads better on #2eaee0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2eaee0 a warm or cool color?

#2eaee0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.128.