#029CD2 Hex Color

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Close to the blue of pool water on a sunny day, #029cd2 is a medium azure with a faint green undertone. Its moderate saturation reads steady and dependable, which is why finance, healthcare, and tech brands lean on blues like it. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm neutrals, or mix a gray when you need a softer background partner. Black text clears AA on top of it at about 6.7:1.

Questions about #029cd2

What is #029cd2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #029cd2 is rgb(2, 156, 210), in HSL hsl(196, 98%, 42%) and in CMYK 99%, 26%, 0%, 18%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #029cd2?
Warm neutrals like sand and soft coral accents flatter #029cd2 better than stark white does. Charcoal or black text keeps it readable, and a muted terracotta accent adds warmth without clashing.
Is #029cd2 readable on white or black?
#029cd2 has a 3.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.68:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.