#2a87af color: Blue Splash
#2a87af is rgb(42, 135, 175) in RGB and oklch(58.785% 0.10381 231.24) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a87af
#2a87af is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 231°.
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 Blue Splash (#2e85b1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2a87af mixed with white
Darker: #2a87af mixed with black
Calmer: #2a87af with less saturation
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What color is #2a87af?
#2a87af is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Splash. In RGB it is rgb(42, 135, 175), in HSL hsl(198.05, 61.29%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.785% 0.10381 231.24).
What colors go well with #2a87af?
The complementary color of #2a87af is #ad6940. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008e96 and #597cba. The triadic partners are #ab6184 and #7f8231.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a87af?
White text reads better on #2a87af: 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 #2a87af a warm or cool color?
#2a87af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.104.