#2a88ee color: Seljuk Blue
#2a88ee is rgb(42, 136, 238) in RGB and oklch(62.59% 0.17546 254.056) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #2a88ee
#2a88ee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #2a88ee mixed with white
Darker: #2a88ee mixed with black
Calmer: #2a88ee with less saturation
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What color is #2a88ee?
#2a88ee is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 136, 238), in HSL hsl(211.22, 85.22%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.59% 0.17546 254.056).
What colors go well with #2a88ee?
The complementary color of #2a88ee is #bd7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098c6 and #7e74ec. The triadic partners are #dd5067 and #579d0e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a88ee?
White text reads better on #2a88ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a88ee a warm or cool color?
#2a88ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.175.