#2f8aab color: Mediterranean Sea
#2f8aab is rgb(47, 138, 171) in RGB and oklch(59.462% 0.09721 226.374) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f8aab
#2f8aab is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2f8aab mixed with white
Darker: #2f8aab mixed with black
Calmer: #2f8aab with less saturation
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What color is #2f8aab?
#2f8aab is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(47, 138, 171), in HSL hsl(195.97, 56.88%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.462% 0.09721 226.374).
What colors go well with #2f8aab?
The complementary color of #2f8aab is #ae6b4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #169092 and #5780b8. The triadic partners are #a8668a and #868237.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f8aab?
White text reads better on #2f8aab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f8aab a warm or cool color?
#2f8aab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.097.