#2facd9 color: Bright Cerulean
#2facd9 is rgb(47, 172, 217) in RGB and oklch(69.773% 0.1229 227.524) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
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About #2facd9
#2facd9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Cerulean (#1dacd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2facd9 mixed with white
Darker: #2facd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #2facd9 with less saturation
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What color is #2facd9?
#2facd9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bright Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(47, 172, 217), in HSL hsl(195.88, 69.11%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.773% 0.1229 227.524).
What colors go well with #2facd9?
The complementary color of #2facd9 is #db8457. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4b9 and #6c9fe9. The triadic partners are #d57dac and #a6a33d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2facd9?
Black text reads better on #2facd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2facd9 a warm or cool color?
#2facd9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.123.