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#2fade2 color: Royal Peacock

#2fade2 is rgb(47, 173, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.427% 0.13003 231.618) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

70.4%
0.130
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #2fade2

#2fade2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2fade2 mixed with white

  1. 2fade2
  2. 4fb6e5
  3. 67bee9
  4. 7cc6ec
  5. 90cfef
  6. a4d7f2
  7. b6dff5
  8. c9e7f8
  9. dbeffa
  10. edf7fd

Darker: #2fade2 mixed with black

  1. 2fade2
  2. 2796c4
  3. 207fa8
  4. 196a8c
  5. 125571
  6. 0c4157
  7. 062d3e
  8. 031b27
  9. 010b12
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2fade2 with less saturation

  1. 2fade2
  2. 44acdc
  3. 53abd5
  4. 60aacf
  5. 6ca9c8
  6. 76a7c1
  7. 7fa6bb
  8. 88a5b4
  9. 90a3ad
  10. 98a1a6

Questions about #2fade2

What color is #2fade2?

#2fade2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(47, 173, 226), in HSL hsl(197.77, 75.53%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.427% 0.13003 231.618).

What colors go well with #2fade2?

The complementary color of #2fade2 is #df864e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7c2 and #729ff0. The triadic partners are #dc7ca9 and #a3a73b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fade2?

Black text reads better on #2fade2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fade2 a warm or cool color?

#2fade2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.13.