#2b8ed2 color: Magical Merlin
#2b8ed2 is rgb(43, 142, 210) in RGB and oklch(62.293% 0.13544 243.887) 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 18%
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About #2b8ed2
#2b8ed2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2b8ed2 mixed with white
Darker: #2b8ed2 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b8ed2 with less saturation
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What color is #2b8ed2?
#2b8ed2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(43, 142, 210), in HSL hsl(204.43, 66.01%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.293% 0.13544 243.887).
What colors go well with #2b8ed2?
The complementary color of #2b8ed2 is #be7213. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab6 and #6e7fd8. The triadic partners are #c8607e and #769429.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b8ed2?
White text reads better on #2b8ed2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b8ed2 a warm or cool color?
#2b8ed2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.135.