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#2fabe6 color: Huelveño Horizon

#2fabe6 is rgb(47, 171, 230) in RGB and oklch(70.152% 0.13474 234.846) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

70.2%
0.135
235°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #2fabe6

#2fabe6 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 235°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Huelveño Horizon (#17a9e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2fabe6 mixed with white

  1. 2fabe6
  2. 4eb4e9
  3. 66bcec
  4. 7cc5ef
  5. 90cdf2
  6. a3d6f4
  7. b6def7
  8. c9e7f9
  9. dbeffb
  10. edf7fd

Darker: #2fabe6 mixed with black

  1. 2fabe6
  2. 2794c8
  3. 207eab
  4. 19688e
  5. 125473
  6. 0c4059
  7. 062d40
  8. 031b28
  9. 010b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2fabe6 with less saturation

  1. 2fabe6
  2. 44aadf
  3. 53a9d8
  4. 60a8d1
  5. 6ba7ca
  6. 75a6c3
  7. 7ea5bc
  8. 87a4b5
  9. 8fa2ae
  10. 97a0a6

Questions about #2fabe6

What color is #2fabe6?

#2fabe6 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Huelveño Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(47, 171, 230), in HSL hsl(199.34, 78.54%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.152% 0.13474 234.846).

What colors go well with #2fabe6?

The complementary color of #2fabe6 is #de8644. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6c6 and #759cf3. The triadic partners are #df79a3 and #9da838.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fabe6?

Black text reads better on #2fabe6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fabe6 a warm or cool color?

#2fabe6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.135.