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#2487ce color: Way Beyond the Blue

#2487ce is rgb(36, 135, 206) in RGB and oklch(60.291% 0.1388 245.502) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

60.3%
0.139
246°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #2487ce

#2487ce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 246°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Way Beyond the Blue (#1188cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2487ce mixed with white

  1. 2487ce
  2. 4293d4
  3. 5a9fd9
  4. 70acdf
  5. 85b8e4
  6. 99c3e9
  7. aecfed
  8. c2dbf2
  9. d6e7f7
  10. ebf3fb

Darker: #2487ce mixed with black

  1. 2487ce
  2. 1e75b3
  3. 186398
  4. 12517f
  5. 0c4166
  6. 07314e
  7. 042138
  8. 021323
  9. 00060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2487ce with less saturation

  1. 2487ce
  2. 3587c7
  3. 4187bf
  4. 4c87b8
  5. 5586b0
  6. 5e86a8
  7. 6585a1
  8. 6d8499
  9. 748391
  10. 7a8289

Questions about #2487ce

What color is #2487ce?

#2487ce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Way Beyond the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 135, 206), in HSL hsl(205.06, 70.25%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.291% 0.1388 245.502).

What colors go well with #2487ce?

The complementary color of #2487ce is #b86d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0093b1 and #6b77d3. The triadic partners are #c35975 and #6d8f20.

Is white or black text more readable on #2487ce?

White text reads better on #2487ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2487ce a warm or cool color?

#2487ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.139.