#2f99a6 color: Mediterranean Swirl
#2f99a6 is rgb(47, 153, 166) in RGB and oklch(62.969% 0.0948 206.964) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 35%
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About #2f99a6
#2f99a6 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Swirl (#2999a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2f99a6 mixed with white
Darker: #2f99a6 mixed with black
Calmer: #2f99a6 with less saturation
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What color is #2f99a6?
#2f99a6 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Mediterranean Swirl. In RGB it is rgb(47, 153, 166), in HSL hsl(186.55, 55.87%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.969% 0.0948 206.964).
What colors go well with #2f99a6?
The complementary color of #2f99a6 is #bc726a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c9c88 and #4b91bb. The triadic partners are #a874a7 and #a28540.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f99a6?
White text reads better on #2f99a6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f99a6 a warm or cool color?
#2f99a6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.095.