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#2a8ffe color: Clear Chill

#2a8ffe is rgb(42, 143, 254) in RGB and oklch(65.132% 0.18779 254.479) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

65.1%
0.188
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-500
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #2a8ffe

#2a8ffe is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.188 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Clear Chill (#1e90ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2a8ffe mixed with white

  1. 2a8ffe
  2. 469bff
  3. 5ea7ff
  4. 73b3ff
  5. 88beff
  6. 9cc9ff
  7. b0d4ff
  8. c4dfff
  9. d7eaff
  10. ebf4ff

Darker: #2a8ffe mixed with black

  1. 2a8ffe
  2. 237cdd
  3. 1c69bd
  4. 16579e
  5. 104580
  6. 0a3463
  7. 052447
  8. 02152d
  9. 010716
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2a8ffe with less saturation

  1. 2a8ffe
  2. 3b90f3
  3. 4891e9
  4. 5392de
  5. 5e92d3
  6. 6792c8
  7. 7092bd
  8. 7892b2
  9. 8091a7
  10. 88909b

Questions about #2a8ffe

What color is #2a8ffe?

#2a8ffe is bright blue. The closest named color is Clear Chill. In RGB it is rgb(42, 143, 254), in HSL hsl(211.42, 99.07%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.132% 0.18779 254.479).

What colors go well with #2a8ffe?

The complementary color of #2a8ffe is #c67e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0d1 and #8679fc. The triadic partners are #eb526b and #59a702.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a8ffe?

Black text reads better on #2a8ffe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a8ffe a warm or cool color?

#2a8ffe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.188.