#2b8daf color: Carol
#2b8daf is rgb(43, 141, 175) in RGB and oklch(60.28% 0.10118 225.854) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b8daf
#2b8daf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2b8daf mixed with white
Darker: #2b8daf mixed with black
Calmer: #2b8daf with less saturation
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Questions about #2b8daf
What color is #2b8daf?
#2b8daf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(43, 141, 175), in HSL hsl(195.45, 60.55%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.28% 0.10118 225.854).
What colors go well with #2b8daf?
The complementary color of #2b8daf is #b36d4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0a9395 and #5783bd. The triadic partners are #ac678e and #898535.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b8daf?
White text reads better on #2b8daf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b8daf a warm or cool color?
#2b8daf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.101.