#2a85ae color: Blue Splash
#2a85ae is rgb(42, 133, 174) in RGB and oklch(58.247% 0.10383 232.38) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a85ae
#2a85ae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Splash (#2e85b1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2a85ae mixed with white
Darker: #2a85ae mixed with black
Calmer: #2a85ae with less saturation
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What color is #2a85ae?
#2a85ae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Splash. In RGB it is rgb(42, 133, 174), in HSL hsl(198.64, 61.11%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.247% 0.10383 232.38).
What colors go well with #2a85ae?
The complementary color of #2a85ae is #ab683d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008d96 and #597ab9. The triadic partners are #aa6081 and #7c8130.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a85ae?
White text reads better on #2a85ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a85ae a warm or cool color?
#2a85ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.104.