Skip to the color picker

#2faae1 color: Royal Peacock

#2faae1 is rgb(47, 170, 225) in RGB and oklch(69.677% 0.13063 233.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

199°
100%

69.7%
0.131
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #2faae1

#2faae1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2faae1 mixed with white

  1. 2faae1
  2. 4eb3e5
  3. 66bce8
  4. 7cc4eb
  5. 90cdee
  6. a3d5f1
  7. b6def4
  8. c8e6f7
  9. dbeefa
  10. edf7fd

Darker: #2faae1 mixed with black

  1. 2faae1
  2. 2793c4
  3. 207da7
  4. 19688b
  5. 125370
  6. 0c3f56
  7. 062d3e
  8. 031b27
  9. 010b12
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2faae1 with less saturation

  1. 2faae1
  2. 43a9da
  3. 52a8d4
  4. 5fa7cd
  5. 6aa6c7
  6. 74a5c0
  7. 7da4b9
  8. 86a2b2
  9. 8ea1ab
  10. 969fa4

Questions about #2faae1

What color is #2faae1?

#2faae1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(47, 170, 225), in HSL hsl(198.54, 74.79%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.677% 0.13063 233.141).

What colors go well with #2faae1?

The complementary color of #2faae1 is #dc8549. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4c1 and #729cee. The triadic partners are #db79a4 and #9ea639.

Is white or black text more readable on #2faae1?

Black text reads better on #2faae1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2faae1 a warm or cool color?

#2faae1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.131.