#2a85bc color: Pat-A-Pep
#2a85bc is rgb(42, 133, 188) in RGB and oklch(58.963% 0.1182 240.271) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a85bc
#2a85bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep (#3887bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2a85bc mixed with white
Darker: #2a85bc mixed with black
Calmer: #2a85bc with less saturation
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Questions about #2a85bc
What color is #2a85bc?
#2a85bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep. In RGB it is rgb(42, 133, 188), in HSL hsl(202.6, 63.48%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.963% 0.1182 240.271).
What colors go well with #2a85bc?
The complementary color of #2a85bc is #af6a28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008fa4 and #6278c3. The triadic partners are #b55d7a and #74872c.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a85bc?
White text reads better on #2a85bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a85bc a warm or cool color?
#2a85bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.118.