#2b8db0 color: Carol
#2b8db0 is rgb(43, 141, 176) in RGB and oklch(60.326% 0.10197 226.578) 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 #2b8db0
#2b8db0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2b8db0 mixed with white
Darker: #2b8db0 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b8db0 with less saturation
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Questions about #2b8db0
What color is #2b8db0?
#2b8db0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(43, 141, 176), in HSL hsl(195.79, 60.73%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.326% 0.10197 226.578).
What colors go well with #2b8db0?
The complementary color of #2b8db0 is #b36d4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #059496 and #5883bd. The triadic partners are #ad678d and #898535.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b8db0?
White text reads better on #2b8db0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b8db0 a warm or cool color?
#2b8db0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.102.