#2a87cd color: Klaxosaur Blue
#2a87cd is rgb(42, 135, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.367% 0.136 246.001) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a87cd
#2a87cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Klaxosaur Blue (#2987c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2a87cd mixed with white
Darker: #2a87cd mixed with black
Calmer: #2a87cd with less saturation
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Questions about #2a87cd
What color is #2a87cd?
#2a87cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Klaxosaur Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 135, 205), in HSL hsl(205.77, 65.99%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.367% 0.136 246.001).
What colors go well with #2a87cd?
The complementary color of #2a87cd is #b76e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0093b2 and #6c78d1. The triadic partners are #c35a75 and #6d8f26.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a87cd?
White text reads better on #2a87cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a87cd a warm or cool color?
#2a87cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.136.