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#2b7fa0 color: Summer Blue

#2b7fa0 is rgb(43, 127, 160) in RGB and oklch(56.119% 0.09335 228.357) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

56.1%
0.093
228°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #2b7fa0

#2b7fa0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 228°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Summer Blue (#1880a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2b7fa0 mixed with white

  1. 2b7fa0
  2. 458baa
  3. 5b98b3
  4. 70a5bd
  5. 85b1c6
  6. 99becf
  7. adcbd9
  8. c2d8e2
  9. d6e5ec
  10. eaf2f5

Darker: #2b7fa0 mixed with black

  1. 2b7fa0
  2. 246e8b
  3. 1d5d76
  4. 164c61
  5. 103c4e
  6. 0a2d3b
  7. 051f29
  8. 021119
  9. 010609
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2b7fa0 with less saturation

  1. 2b7fa0
  2. 377e9c
  3. 417d98
  4. 497d93
  5. 517c8f
  6. 587b8b
  7. 5e7a86
  8. 647882
  9. 6a777e
  10. 6f7679

Questions about #2b7fa0

What color is #2b7fa0?

#2b7fa0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 127, 160), in HSL hsl(196.92, 57.64%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.119% 0.09335 228.357).

What colors go well with #2b7fa0?

The complementary color of #2b7fa0 is #a16342. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c8589 and #5276ab. The triadic partners are #9d5d7e and #7a7932.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b7fa0?

White text reads better on #2b7fa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b7fa0 a warm or cool color?

#2b7fa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.093.