#2a8cd4 color: Ticino Blue
#2a8cd4 is rgb(42, 140, 212) in RGB and oklch(61.919% 0.13976 245.609) 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 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a8cd4
#2a8cd4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2a8cd4 mixed with white
Darker: #2a8cd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a8cd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a8cd4
What color is #2a8cd4?
#2a8cd4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 140, 212), in HSL hsl(205.41, 66.93%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.919% 0.13976 245.609).
What colors go well with #2a8cd4?
The complementary color of #2a8cd4 is #be7100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b7 and #6f7cd9. The triadic partners are #c95d7a and #729426.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a8cd4?
White text reads better on #2a8cd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a8cd4 a warm or cool color?
#2a8cd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.14.