#2b8bcd color: Ticino Blue
#2b8bcd is rgb(43, 139, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.321% 0.13224 243.785) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b8bcd
#2b8bcd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2b8bcd mixed with white
Darker: #2b8bcd mixed with black
Calmer: #2b8bcd with less saturation
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Questions about #2b8bcd
What color is #2b8bcd?
#2b8bcd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 139, 205), in HSL hsl(204.44, 65.32%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.321% 0.13224 243.785).
What colors go well with #2b8bcd?
The complementary color of #2b8bcd is #ba7016. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096b2 and #6c7cd3. The triadic partners are #c45e7b and #749129.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b8bcd?
White text reads better on #2b8bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b8bcd a warm or cool color?
#2b8bcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.132.