#2b85bb color: Pat-A-Pep
#2b85bb is rgb(43, 133, 187) in RGB and oklch(58.936% 0.11676 239.954) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b85bb
#2b85bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep (#3887bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2b85bb mixed with white
Darker: #2b85bb mixed with black
Calmer: #2b85bb with less saturation
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Questions about #2b85bb
What color is #2b85bb?
#2b85bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep. In RGB it is rgb(43, 133, 187), in HSL hsl(202.5, 62.61%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.936% 0.11676 239.954).
What colors go well with #2b85bb?
The complementary color of #2b85bb is #af6a2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008fa3 and #6278c2. The triadic partners are #b45d7a and #74872d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b85bb?
White text reads better on #2b85bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b85bb a warm or cool color?
#2b85bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.117.