#2b82aa color: Blue Paisley
#2b82aa is rgb(43, 130, 170) in RGB and oklch(57.343% 0.10114 232.646) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b82aa
#2b82aa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Paisley (#2282a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2b82aa mixed with white
Darker: #2b82aa mixed with black
Calmer: #2b82aa with less saturation
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What color is #2b82aa?
#2b82aa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Paisley. In RGB it is rgb(43, 130, 170), in HSL hsl(198.9, 59.62%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.343% 0.10114 232.646).
What colors go well with #2b82aa?
The complementary color of #2b82aa is #a7663c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008992 and #5877b4. The triadic partners are #a65e7e and #797e31.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b82aa?
White text reads better on #2b82aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b82aa a warm or cool color?
#2b82aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.101.