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#2fb5cc color: Utopia Beckons

#2fb5cc is rgb(47, 181, 204) in RGB and oklch(71.368% 0.11392 212.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

71.4%
0.114
212°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #2fb5cc

#2fb5cc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 212°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Utopia Beckons (#32b6c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2fb5cc mixed with white

  1. 2fb5cc
  2. 50bdd1
  3. 68c4d6
  4. 7eccdc
  5. 92d3e1
  6. a5dbe6
  7. b8e2eb
  8. cae9f0
  9. dcf1f5
  10. edf8fa

Darker: #2fb5cc mixed with black

  1. 2fb5cc
  2. 279db1
  3. 208697
  4. 196f7e
  5. 125965
  6. 0c444e
  7. 063037
  8. 031d22
  9. 010c0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2fb5cc with less saturation

  1. 2fb5cc
  2. 45b3c8
  3. 55b2c4
  4. 63b0c0
  5. 6eaebc
  6. 79adb8
  7. 82abb3
  8. 8ba9af
  9. 93a7ab
  10. 9ba5a7

Questions about #2fb5cc

What color is #2fb5cc?

#2fb5cc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Utopia Beckons. In RGB it is rgb(47, 181, 204), in HSL hsl(188.79, 62.55%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.368% 0.11392 212.131).

What colors go well with #2fb5cc?

The complementary color of #2fb5cc is #e18775. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36baa8 and #5cabe4. The triadic partners are #cc87c2 and #bca046.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fb5cc?

Black text reads better on #2fb5cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fb5cc a warm or cool color?

#2fb5cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.114.