#2b8bbf color: Cyan Cornflower Blue
#2b8bbf is rgb(43, 139, 191) in RGB and oklch(60.576% 0.11689 237.495) 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 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b8bbf
#2b8bbf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 237°.
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 Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2b8bbf mixed with white
Darker: #2b8bbf mixed with black
Calmer: #2b8bbf with less saturation
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Questions about #2b8bbf
What color is #2b8bbf?
#2b8bbf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 139, 191), in HSL hsl(201.08, 63.25%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.576% 0.11689 237.495).
What colors go well with #2b8bbf?
The complementary color of #2b8bbf is #b56e33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094a6 and #637ec8. The triadic partners are #b96282 and #7d8b2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b8bbf?
White text reads better on #2b8bbf: 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 #2b8bbf a warm or cool color?
#2b8bbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.117.