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#2ab0da color: Highlighter Blue

#2ab0da is rgb(42, 176, 218) in RGB and oklch(70.673% 0.12392 224.714) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

70.7%
0.124
225°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #2ab0da

#2ab0da is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 225°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2ab0da mixed with white

  1. 2ab0da
  2. 4cb8de
  3. 66c0e2
  4. 7cc8e6
  5. 90d0ea
  6. a3d8ee
  7. b6e0f1
  8. c9e8f5
  9. dbf0f8
  10. edf7fc

Darker: #2ab0da mixed with black

  1. 2ab0da
  2. 2399bd
  3. 1c82a2
  4. 166c87
  5. 10566c
  6. 0a4254
  7. 052e3c
  8. 021c25
  9. 010b11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2ab0da with less saturation

  1. 2ab0da
  2. 41afd4
  3. 52aecf
  4. 60acc9
  5. 6babc3
  6. 76a9be
  7. 7fa8b8
  8. 88a6b2
  9. 91a4ac
  10. 99a2a6

Questions about #2ab0da

What color is #2ab0da?

#2ab0da is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 176, 218), in HSL hsl(194.32, 70.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.673% 0.12392 224.714).

What colors go well with #2ab0da?

The complementary color of #2ab0da is #e0865d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8b8 and #69a3ec. The triadic partners are #d780b2 and #ada43d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ab0da?

Black text reads better on #2ab0da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ab0da a warm or cool color?

#2ab0da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.124.