#2684A0 Hex Color
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Less vivid than pure cyan, #2684a0 is a cool, grayed sky blue. That restraint reads trustworthy and refreshing, a fit for tech branding, children’s products, and communication tools. It works best as a supporting tone, since it can feel flat as a full background. Black text passes WCAG AA on it at about 4.9:1. For muted companions, see what colors make gray.
Questions about #2684a0
What is #2684a0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2684a0 is rgb(38, 132, 160), in HSL hsl(194, 62%, 39%) and in CMYK 76%, 17%, 0%, 37%.
What colors pair well with #2684a0?
Warm coral and soft salmon complement its cool cast, and sandy neutrals keep it grounded. Use #2684a0 as the supporting tone and let a warm accent lead the composition.
Is #2684a0 readable on white or black?
#2684a0 has a 4.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.89:1 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.