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#2fa6bb color: Jamaican Sea

#2fa6bb is rgb(47, 166, 187) in RGB and oklch(67.029% 0.10503 212.271) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

67%
0.105
212°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #2fa6bb

#2fa6bb is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 212°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jamaican Sea (#26a5ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2fa6bb mixed with white

  1. 2fa6bb
  2. 4dafc2
  3. 65b8c9
  4. 7bc1cf
  5. 8fcad6
  6. a2d3dd
  7. b5dce4
  8. c8e4eb
  9. daedf1
  10. edf6f8

Darker: #2fa6bb mixed with black

  1. 2fa6bb
  2. 2790a2
  3. 207a8a
  4. 196573
  5. 12515c
  6. 0c3e46
  7. 062b32
  8. 031a1f
  9. 010a0d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2fa6bb with less saturation

  1. 2fa6bb
  2. 42a5b7
  3. 50a3b4
  4. 5ca2b0
  5. 66a0ac
  6. 6f9ea8
  7. 789da5
  8. 809ba1
  9. 87999d
  10. 8e9799

Questions about #2fa6bb

What color is #2fa6bb?

#2fa6bb is bright cyan. The closest named color is Jamaican Sea. In RGB it is rgb(47, 166, 187), in HSL hsl(189, 59.83%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.029% 0.10503 212.271).

What colors go well with #2fa6bb?

The complementary color of #2fa6bb is #ce7c6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35aa9a and #569dd0. The triadic partners are #bb7db2 and #ac9342.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fa6bb?

Black text reads better on #2fa6bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fa6bb a warm or cool color?

#2fa6bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.105.