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#2fb3cf color: Aquarius

#2fb3cf is rgb(47, 179, 207) in RGB and oklch(71.008% 0.11514 215.824) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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191°
100%

71%
0.115
216°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #2fb3cf

#2fb3cf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 216°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.47:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2fb3cf mixed with white

  1. 2fb3cf
  2. 4fbbd4
  3. 68c3d9
  4. 7ecade
  5. 92d2e3
  6. a5dae8
  7. b7e1ec
  8. cae9f1
  9. dcf0f6
  10. edf8fa

Darker: #2fb3cf mixed with black

  1. 2fb3cf
  2. 279bb4
  3. 208499
  4. 196e7f
  5. 125867
  6. 0c434f
  7. 062f38
  8. 031d23
  9. 010c10
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2fb3cf with less saturation

  1. 2fb3cf
  2. 45b2cb
  3. 55b0c6
  4. 62aec2
  5. 6dadbd
  6. 78abb9
  7. 81a9b4
  8. 8aa7af
  9. 92a5ab
  10. 9aa3a6

Questions about #2fb3cf

What color is #2fb3cf?

#2fb3cf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Aquarius. In RGB it is rgb(47, 179, 207), in HSL hsl(190.5, 62.99%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.008% 0.11514 215.824).

What colors go well with #2fb3cf?

The complementary color of #2fb3cf is #df866f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2db8ac and #60a8e5. The triadic partners are #ce85bd and #b7a144.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fb3cf?

Black text reads better on #2fb3cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fb3cf a warm or cool color?

#2fb3cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.115.