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#2898cc color: Sorcerer

#2898cc is rgb(40, 152, 204) in RGB and oklch(64.266% 0.12286 234.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

64.3%
0.123
234°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #2898cc

#2898cc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 234°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sorcerer (#3398ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2898cc mixed with white

  1. 2898cc
  2. 47a2d2
  3. 5fadd7
  4. 75b7dc
  5. 8ac2e2
  6. 9ecce7
  7. b2d6ec
  8. c5e0f1
  9. d8ebf6
  10. ecf5fa

Darker: #2898cc mixed with black

  1. 2898cc
  2. 2184b1
  3. 1b7097
  4. 155c7e
  5. 0f4a65
  6. 09384e
  7. 042737
  8. 021722
  9. 01080f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2898cc with less saturation

  1. 2898cc
  2. 3b97c6
  3. 4996c0
  4. 5496ba
  5. 5e95b3
  6. 6794ad
  7. 7092a7
  8. 7891a0
  9. 7f909a
  10. 868e93

Questions about #2898cc

What color is #2898cc?

#2898cc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sorcerer. In RGB it is rgb(40, 152, 204), in HSL hsl(199.02, 67.21%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.266% 0.12286 234.277).

What colors go well with #2898cc?

The complementary color of #2898cc is #c6763d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a2af and #678bd8. The triadic partners are #c66b92 and #8c9531.

Is white or black text more readable on #2898cc?

Black text reads better on #2898cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2898cc a warm or cool color?

#2898cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.123.