#2b88bb color: Pat-A-Pep
#2b88bb is rgb(43, 136, 187) in RGB and oklch(59.653% 0.11469 237.687) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b88bb
#2b88bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep (#3887bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2b88bb mixed with white
Darker: #2b88bb mixed with black
Calmer: #2b88bb with less saturation
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Questions about #2b88bb
What color is #2b88bb?
#2b88bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep. In RGB it is rgb(43, 136, 187), in HSL hsl(201.25, 62.61%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.653% 0.11469 237.687).
What colors go well with #2b88bb?
The complementary color of #2b88bb is #b26c32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0091a2 and #617cc4. The triadic partners are #b5607f and #7a882f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b88bb?
White text reads better on #2b88bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b88bb a warm or cool color?
#2b88bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.115.