#2b8fab color: Carol
#2b8fab is rgb(43, 143, 171) in RGB and oklch(60.592% 0.09788 220.863) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b8fab
#2b8fab is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2b8fab mixed with white
Darker: #2b8fab mixed with black
Calmer: #2b8fab with less saturation
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Questions about #2b8fab
What color is #2b8fab?
#2b8fab is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(43, 143, 171), in HSL hsl(193.13, 59.81%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.592% 0.09788 220.863).
What colors go well with #2b8fab?
The complementary color of #2b8fab is #b36d53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e9490 and #5386bb. The triadic partners are #a96a94 and #8f8337.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b8fab?
White text reads better on #2b8fab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b8fab a warm or cool color?
#2b8fab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.098.