#2b83bc color: Mediterranean Blue
#2b83bc is rgb(43, 131, 188) in RGB and oklch(58.513% 0.11938 241.882) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b83bc
#2b83bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Blue (#1682b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2b83bc mixed with white
Darker: #2b83bc mixed with black
Calmer: #2b83bc with less saturation
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Questions about #2b83bc
What color is #2b83bc?
#2b83bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 131, 188), in HSL hsl(203.59, 62.77%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.513% 0.11938 241.882).
What colors go well with #2b83bc?
The complementary color of #2b83bc is #ad6923. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008da5 and #6376c2. The triadic partners are #b45b76 and #70862b.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b83bc?
White text reads better on #2b83bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b83bc a warm or cool color?
#2b83bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.119.