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#2fc6dd color: Caribbean Blue

#2fc6dd is rgb(47, 198, 221) in RGB and oklch(76.129% 0.12276 210.568) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

76.1%
0.123
211°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #2fc6dd

#2fc6dd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 211°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Caribbean Blue (#1ac1dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2fc6dd mixed with white

  1. 2fc6dd
  2. 52cce1
  3. 6cd2e4
  4. 82d8e8
  5. 96deeb
  6. a9e3ee
  7. bbe9f2
  8. cceff5
  9. ddf4f9
  10. eefafc

Darker: #2fc6dd mixed with black

  1. 2fc6dd
  2. 27acc0
  3. 2092a4
  4. 197a88
  5. 12626e
  6. 0c4b55
  7. 06353d
  8. 032126
  9. 010e11
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2fc6dd with less saturation

  1. 2fc6dd
  2. 49c4d9
  3. 5cc2d4
  4. 6bc1d0
  5. 78bfcc
  6. 83bdc7
  7. 8ebac3
  8. 97b8bf
  9. a0b6ba
  10. a9b4b6

Questions about #2fc6dd

What color is #2fc6dd?

#2fc6dd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Caribbean Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 198, 221), in HSL hsl(187.93, 71.9%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.129% 0.12276 210.568).

What colors go well with #2fc6dd?

The complementary color of #2fc6dd is #f59382. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ccbb5 and #61bbf8. The triadic partners are #de94d6 and #cfae4b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fc6dd?

Black text reads better on #2fc6dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fc6dd a warm or cool color?

#2fc6dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.123.