#2b85bd color: Pat-A-Pep
#2b85bd is rgb(43, 133, 189) in RGB and oklch(59.042% 0.11896 240.919) 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 #2b85bd
#2b85bd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep (#3887bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2b85bd mixed with white
Darker: #2b85bd mixed with black
Calmer: #2b85bd with less saturation
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Questions about #2b85bd
What color is #2b85bd?
#2b85bd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep. In RGB it is rgb(43, 133, 189), in HSL hsl(203.01, 62.93%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.042% 0.11896 240.919).
What colors go well with #2b85bd?
The complementary color of #2b85bd is #af6b27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008fa5 and #6378c4. The triadic partners are #b65c79 and #73882c.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b85bd?
White text reads better on #2b85bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b85bd a warm or cool color?
#2b85bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.119.