#2b8ecd color: Ticino Blue
#2b8ecd is rgb(43, 142, 205) in RGB and oklch(62.021% 0.12981 241.915) 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%
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About #2b8ecd
#2b8ecd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2b8ecd mixed with white
Darker: #2b8ecd mixed with black
Calmer: #2b8ecd with less saturation
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Questions about #2b8ecd
What color is #2b8ecd?
#2b8ecd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 142, 205), in HSL hsl(203.33, 65.32%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.021% 0.12981 241.915).
What colors go well with #2b8ecd?
The complementary color of #2b8ecd is #bd7221. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b3 and #6b80d4. The triadic partners are #c46180 and #79922c.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b8ecd?
White text reads better on #2b8ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b8ecd a warm or cool color?
#2b8ecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.13.