2FAABA

#2FAABA closest to True Sky Blue

#2FAABA is a medium, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is True Sky Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 18.4% red, 66.7% green and 72.9% blue (rgb(47, 170, 186)). Its HSL value is 187° hue, 60% saturation and 46% lightness, and in CMYK it is 75% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27% black. #2FAABA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.58:1.

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Variations of #2FAABA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#2FAABA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#2FAABA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2FAABA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 81% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8895BA
  • Protanopia 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9BA3BB
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #88A4BB
  • Deuteranopia 81% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8895BA
  • Deuteranomaly 87% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #779DBA
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00B2AF
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00ADB5
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9B9B9B
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8A9FA4

#2FAABA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.77:1 Very poor#2FAABA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.58:1 Very good#2FAABA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#2FAABA in CSS

/* True Sky Blue */
.color { color: #2FAABA; }
.background { background-color: #2FAABA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2FAABA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(47 170 186);
color: hsl(187 60% 46%);
color: oklch(0.680 0.105 208.0);

#2FAABA FAQ

What color is #2FAABA?

#2FAABA is a medium, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is True Sky Blue. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2FAABA?

#2FAABA is rgb(47, 170, 186) in RGB, hsl(187, 60%, 46%) in HSL and cmyk(75%, 9%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2FAABA?

The complementary color of #2FAABA is #BA3F2F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2FAABA?

Black text has the best contrast on #2FAABA: 7.58:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2FAABA a warm or cool color?

#2FAABA is a cool color.