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#2b8eff color: Clear Chill

#2b8eff is rgb(43, 142, 255) in RGB and oklch(65.005% 0.18991 255.069) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

65%
0.190
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-500
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #2b8eff

#2b8eff is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.19 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Clear Chill (#1e90ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2b8eff mixed with white

  1. 2b8eff
  2. 479aff
  3. 5ea6ff
  4. 73b2ff
  5. 88beff
  6. 9cc9ff
  7. b0d4ff
  8. c4dfff
  9. d7eaff
  10. ebf4ff

Darker: #2b8eff mixed with black

  1. 2b8eff
  2. 247bde
  3. 1d68be
  4. 16569e
  5. 104480
  6. 0a3463
  7. 052448
  8. 02152e
  9. 010716
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2b8eff with less saturation

  1. 2b8eff
  2. 3b8ff4
  3. 4890e9
  4. 5391de
  5. 5e91d3
  6. 6792c8
  7. 7092bd
  8. 7891b2
  9. 8091a7
  10. 88909b

Questions about #2b8eff

What color is #2b8eff?

#2b8eff is bright blue. The closest named color is Clear Chill. In RGB it is rgb(43, 142, 255), in HSL hsl(211.98, 100%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.005% 0.18991 255.069).

What colors go well with #2b8eff?

The complementary color of #2b8eff is #c57e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0d1 and #8778fc. The triadic partners are #eb5169 and #56a701.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b8eff?

Black text reads better on #2b8eff: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b8eff a warm or cool color?

#2b8eff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.19.