#2a8bcd color: Ticino Blue
#2a8bcd is rgb(42, 139, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.297% 0.13253 243.635) 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 #2a8bcd
#2a8bcd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2a8bcd mixed with white
Darker: #2a8bcd mixed with black
Calmer: #2a8bcd with less saturation
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Questions about #2a8bcd
What color is #2a8bcd?
#2a8bcd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 139, 205), in HSL hsl(204.29, 65.99%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.297% 0.13253 243.635).
What colors go well with #2a8bcd?
The complementary color of #2a8bcd is #ba7015. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096b2 and #6b7cd3. The triadic partners are #c45e7b and #749129.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a8bcd?
White text reads better on #2a8bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a8bcd a warm or cool color?
#2a8bcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.133.