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#2fafce color: Aquarius

#2fafce is rgb(47, 175, 206) in RGB and oklch(70.004% 0.11472 218.37) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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192°
100%

70%
0.115
218°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #2fafce

#2fafce is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 218°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aquarius (#2db0ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2fafce mixed with white

  1. 2fafce
  2. 4fb7d3
  3. 67bfd8
  4. 7dc7dd
  5. 91cfe2
  6. a4d7e7
  7. b7dfec
  8. c9e7f1
  9. dbeff6
  10. edf7fa

Darker: #2fafce mixed with black

  1. 2fafce
  2. 2798b3
  3. 208198
  4. 196b7f
  5. 125666
  6. 0c414e
  7. 062e38
  8. 031c23
  9. 010b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2fafce with less saturation

  1. 2fafce
  2. 44aec9
  3. 53acc5
  4. 60abc0
  5. 6ba9bb
  6. 75a8b6
  7. 7fa6b2
  8. 87a4ad
  9. 8fa2a8
  10. 97a0a3

Questions about #2fafce

What color is #2fafce?

#2fafce is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aquarius. In RGB it is rgb(47, 175, 206), in HSL hsl(191.7, 62.85%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.004% 0.11472 218.37).

What colors go well with #2fafce?

The complementary color of #2fafce is #db8469. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25b5ac and #61a4e2. The triadic partners are #cd82b7 and #b19f42.

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

Black text reads better on #2fafce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fafce a warm or cool color?

#2fafce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.115.