#2a83ce color: Calgar Blue
#2a83ce is rgb(42, 131, 206) in RGB and oklch(59.502% 0.14093 248.544) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
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About #2a83ce
#2a83ce is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Calgar Blue (#0485d1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2a83ce mixed with white
Darker: #2a83ce mixed with black
Calmer: #2a83ce with less saturation
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What color is #2a83ce?
#2a83ce is bright blue. The closest named color is Calgar Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 131, 206), in HSL hsl(207.44, 66.13%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.502% 0.14093 248.544).
What colors go well with #2a83ce?
The complementary color of #2a83ce is #b46c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008fb1 and #6d73d1. The triadic partners are #c2556e and #658e22.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a83ce?
White text reads better on #2a83ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a83ce a warm or cool color?
#2a83ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.141.