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#2a89cc color: Ticino Blue

#2a89cc is rgb(42, 137, 204) in RGB and oklch(60.776% 0.13307 244.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

60.8%
0.133
244°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #2a89cc

#2a89cc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 244°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2a89cc mixed with white

  1. 2a89cc
  2. 4695d2
  3. 5da1d7
  4. 72addd
  5. 87b9e2
  6. 9bc4e7
  7. afd0ec
  8. c3dcf1
  9. d7e8f6
  10. ebf3fb

Darker: #2a89cc mixed with black

  1. 2a89cc
  2. 2376b1
  3. 1c6497
  4. 16537e
  5. 104265
  6. 0a314e
  7. 052237
  8. 021422
  9. 01070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2a89cc with less saturation

  1. 2a89cc
  2. 3989c5
  3. 4589be
  4. 4f88b7
  5. 5888af
  6. 6087a8
  7. 6886a1
  8. 6f8699
  9. 768592
  10. 7c848a

Questions about #2a89cc

What color is #2a89cc?

#2a89cc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 137, 204), in HSL hsl(204.81, 65.85%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.776% 0.13307 244.462).

What colors go well with #2a89cc?

The complementary color of #2a89cc is #b86f0e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094b1 and #6b7ad1. The triadic partners are #c25c79 and #718f28.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a89cc?

White text reads better on #2a89cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a89cc a warm or cool color?

#2a89cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.133.