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#2483a8 color: Blue Paisley

#2483a8 is rgb(36, 131, 168) in RGB and oklch(57.318% 0.1015 229.224) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

57.3%
0.101
229°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-600
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #2483a8

#2483a8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 229°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Paisley (#2282a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2483a8 mixed with white

  1. 2483a8
  2. 418fb1
  3. 599bba
  4. 6fa8c2
  5. 84b4cb
  6. 98c0d4
  7. adcddc
  8. c1d9e5
  9. d6e6ee
  10. eaf2f6

Darker: #2483a8 mixed with black

  1. 2483a8
  2. 1e7192
  3. 18607c
  4. 124f67
  5. 0c3f52
  6. 072f3f
  7. 04202c
  8. 02121a
  9. 00060a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2483a8 with less saturation

  1. 2483a8
  2. 3382a3
  3. 3f819f
  4. 48809a
  5. 517f95
  6. 597e91
  7. 607d8c
  8. 667c87
  9. 6d7b82
  10. 727a7d

Questions about #2483a8

What color is #2483a8?

#2483a8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Paisley. In RGB it is rgb(36, 131, 168), in HSL hsl(196.82, 64.71%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.318% 0.1015 229.224).

What colors go well with #2483a8?

The complementary color of #2483a8 is #a8653f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008a8f and #5379b4. The triadic partners are #a45e82 and #7d7d2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2483a8?

White text reads better on #2483a8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2483a8 a warm or cool color?

#2483a8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.101.