#2a8cd5 color: Ticino Blue
#2a8cd5 is rgb(42, 140, 213) in RGB and oklch(61.975% 0.14093 245.949) 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 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a8cd5
#2a8cd5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2a8cd5 mixed with white
Darker: #2a8cd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a8cd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a8cd5
What color is #2a8cd5?
#2a8cd5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 140, 213), in HSL hsl(205.61, 67.06%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.975% 0.14093 245.949).
What colors go well with #2a8cd5?
The complementary color of #2a8cd5 is #be7100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b8 and #707cda. The triadic partners are #ca5d79 and #719426.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a8cd5?
White text reads better on #2a8cd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a8cd5 a warm or cool color?
#2a8cd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.141.