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#2b80c8 color: Eye Blue

#2b80c8 is rgb(43, 128, 200) in RGB and oklch(58.485% 0.13619 248.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

58.5%
0.136
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #2b80c8

#2b80c8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.18:1 contrast and black text 5.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Eye Blue (#1e80c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2b80c8 mixed with white

  1. 2b80c8
  2. 458dce
  3. 5c9ad4
  4. 71a6da
  5. 85b3e0
  6. 99c0e6
  7. aecceb
  8. c2d9f0
  9. d6e6f5
  10. eaf2fa

Darker: #2b80c8 mixed with black

  1. 2b80c8
  2. 246eae
  3. 1d5d94
  4. 164d7b
  5. 103d63
  6. 0a2e4c
  7. 051f36
  8. 021221
  9. 01060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2b80c8 with less saturation

  1. 2b80c8
  2. 3880c1
  3. 4280b9
  4. 4b80b2
  5. 5480aa
  6. 5b7fa3
  7. 627f9b
  8. 697e93
  9. 707e8c
  10. 767d84

Questions about #2b80c8

What color is #2b80c8?

#2b80c8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Eye Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 128, 200), in HSL hsl(207.52, 64.61%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.485% 0.13619 248.441).

What colors go well with #2b80c8?

The complementary color of #2b80c8 is #af6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008cad and #6b71cb. The triadic partners are #bd546c and #638a24.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b80c8?

White text reads better on #2b80c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b80c8 a warm or cool color?

#2b80c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.136.