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#2686c2 color: Klaxosaur Blue

#2686c2 is rgb(38, 134, 194) in RGB and oklch(59.429% 0.12533 241.704) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

59.4%
0.125
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #2686c2

#2686c2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Klaxosaur Blue (#2987c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2686c2 mixed with white

  1. 2686c2
  2. 4392c9
  3. 5b9ecf
  4. 70aad6
  5. 85b6dc
  6. 9ac3e2
  7. aecfe8
  8. c2dbee
  9. d6e7f4
  10. ebf3f9

Darker: #2686c2 mixed with black

  1. 2686c2
  2. 2074a8
  3. 19628f
  4. 135177
  5. 0d4060
  6. 083049
  7. 042134
  8. 021320
  9. 01060e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2686c2 with less saturation

  1. 2686c2
  2. 3586bb
  3. 4185b5
  4. 4c85ae
  5. 5484a8
  6. 5d84a1
  7. 64839a
  8. 6b8293
  9. 72818c
  10. 788085

Questions about #2686c2

What color is #2686c2?

#2686c2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Klaxosaur Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 134, 194), in HSL hsl(203.08, 67.24%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.429% 0.12533 241.704).

What colors go well with #2686c2?

The complementary color of #2686c2 is #b36b1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0091a9 and #6478c9. The triadic partners are #ba5b79 and #738a27.

Is white or black text more readable on #2686c2?

White text reads better on #2686c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2686c2 a warm or cool color?

#2686c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.125.