#2aa3dd color: Blue Damselfly
#2aa3dd is rgb(42, 163, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.746% 0.13222 235.319) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2aa3dd
#2aa3dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2aa3dd mixed with white
Darker: #2aa3dd mixed with black
Calmer: #2aa3dd with less saturation
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Questions about #2aa3dd
What color is #2aa3dd?
#2aa3dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(42, 163, 221), in HSL hsl(199.44, 72.47%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.746% 0.13222 235.319).
What colors go well with #2aa3dd?
The complementary color of #2aa3dd is #d57f3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aebe and #7094e9. The triadic partners are #d6729b and #95a133.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aa3dd?
Black text reads better on #2aa3dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aa3dd a warm or cool color?
#2aa3dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.132.