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#2b86dc color: Blue Cola

#2b86dc is rgb(43, 134, 220) in RGB and oklch(61.045% 0.1549 251.123) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

61%
0.155
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #2b86dc

#2b86dc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Cola (#0088dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2b86dc mixed with white

  1. 2b86dc
  2. 4693e0
  3. 5d9fe5
  4. 72abe9
  5. 86b7ed
  6. 9bc3f0
  7. afcff4
  8. c3dbf7
  9. d7e7fa
  10. ebf3fd

Darker: #2b86dc mixed with black

  1. 2b86dc
  2. 2474bf
  3. 1d62a3
  4. 165188
  5. 10406e
  6. 0a3054
  7. 05213c
  8. 021326
  9. 010611
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2b86dc with less saturation

  1. 2b86dc
  2. 3986d3
  3. 4587cb
  4. 4f87c2
  5. 5887b9
  6. 6087b1
  7. 6886a8
  8. 6f869f
  9. 768596
  10. 7d848d

Questions about #2b86dc

What color is #2b86dc?

#2b86dc is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Cola. In RGB it is rgb(43, 134, 220), in HSL hsl(209.15, 71.66%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.045% 0.1549 251.123).

What colors go well with #2b86dc?

The complementary color of #2b86dc is #ba7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094bb and #7574dd. The triadic partners are #ce546c and #61951d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b86dc?

White text reads better on #2b86dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b86dc a warm or cool color?

#2b86dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.155.