#2b88bd color: Pat-A-Pep
#2b88bd is rgb(43, 136, 189) in RGB and oklch(59.756% 0.1168 238.72) 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 26%
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About #2b88bd
#2b88bd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep (#3887bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2b88bd mixed with white
Darker: #2b88bd mixed with black
Calmer: #2b88bd with less saturation
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Questions about #2b88bd
What color is #2b88bd?
#2b88bd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep. In RGB it is rgb(43, 136, 189), in HSL hsl(201.78, 62.93%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.756% 0.1168 238.72).
What colors go well with #2b88bd?
The complementary color of #2b88bd is #b26c2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0092a4 and #637bc5. The triadic partners are #b65f7e and #79892e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b88bd?
White text reads better on #2b88bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b88bd a warm or cool color?
#2b88bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.117.