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#2b709a color: Vallarta Blue

#2b709a is rgb(43, 112, 154) in RGB and oklch(52.11% 0.0952 239.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

52.1%
0.095
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #2b709a

#2b709a is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vallarta Blue (#35709d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2b709a mixed with white

  1. 2b709a
  2. 437ea4
  3. 588cae
  4. 6d9ab9
  5. 82a8c3
  6. 96b6cd
  7. abc4d7
  8. c0d3e1
  9. d5e1eb
  10. eaf0f5

Darker: #2b709a mixed with black

  1. 2b709a
  2. 246085
  3. 1d5171
  4. 16435e
  5. 10354b
  6. 0a2739
  7. 051a27
  8. 020e17
  9. 010409
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2b709a with less saturation

  1. 2b709a
  2. 347095
  3. 3c6f90
  4. 436f8c
  5. 4a6e87
  6. 506d82
  7. 556d7d
  8. 5b6c78
  9. 606b73
  10. 646a6e

Questions about #2b709a

What color is #2b709a?

#2b709a is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vallarta Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 112, 154), in HSL hsl(202.7, 56.35%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.11% 0.0952 239.227).

What colors go well with #2b709a?

The complementary color of #2b709a is #915b2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007887 and #5366a0. The triadic partners are #955068 and #63712c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b709a?

White text reads better on #2b709a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b709a a warm or cool color?

#2b709a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.095.