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#2697ce color: Astrolabe Reef

#2697ce is rgb(38, 151, 206) in RGB and oklch(64.09% 0.12598 235.756) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

64.1%
0.126
236°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #2697ce

#2697ce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 236°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Astrolabe Reef (#2d96ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2697ce mixed with white

  1. 2697ce
  2. 46a2d3
  3. 5eacd9
  4. 74b7de
  5. 89c1e3
  6. 9dcbe8
  7. b1d6ed
  8. c5e0f2
  9. d8eaf6
  10. ecf5fb

Darker: #2697ce mixed with black

  1. 2697ce
  2. 2083b3
  3. 196f98
  4. 135c7f
  5. 0d4966
  6. 08374e
  7. 042638
  8. 021723
  9. 01080f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2697ce with less saturation

  1. 2697ce
  2. 3996c8
  3. 4796c1
  4. 5395bb
  5. 5d94b4
  6. 6793ae
  7. 6f92a7
  8. 7791a1
  9. 7e8f9a
  10. 858e93

Questions about #2697ce

What color is #2697ce?

#2697ce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Astrolabe Reef. In RGB it is rgb(38, 151, 206), in HSL hsl(199.64, 68.85%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.09% 0.12598 235.756).

What colors go well with #2697ce?

The complementary color of #2697ce is #c67638. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a1b1 and #6889d9. The triadic partners are #c7698f and #89952e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2697ce?

Black text reads better on #2697ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2697ce a warm or cool color?

#2697ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.126.