#2b8bda color: Blue Cola
#2b8bda is rgb(43, 139, 218) in RGB and oklch(62.056% 0.14752 248.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b8bda
#2b8bda is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cola (#0088dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2b8bda mixed with white
Darker: #2b8bda mixed with black
Calmer: #2b8bda with less saturation
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Questions about #2b8bda
What color is #2b8bda?
#2b8bda is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Cola. In RGB it is rgb(43, 139, 218), in HSL hsl(207.09, 70.28%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.056% 0.14752 248.197).
What colors go well with #2b8bda?
The complementary color of #2b8bda is #bf7200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098bb and #737add. The triadic partners are #ce5b75 and #6c9623.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b8bda?
White text reads better on #2b8bda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b8bda a warm or cool color?
#2b8bda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.148.