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#2b95ec color: Karimun Blue

#2b95ec is rgb(43, 149, 236) in RGB and oklch(65.362% 0.1595 248.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

65.4%
0.160
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #2b95ec

#2b95ec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Karimun Blue (#2196f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2b95ec mixed with white

  1. 2b95ec
  2. 48a0ef
  3. 60abf2
  4. 75b6f4
  5. 8ac1f6
  6. 9ecbf8
  7. b1d6fa
  8. c5e0fc
  9. d8ebfd
  10. ecf5fe

Darker: #2b95ec mixed with black

  1. 2b95ec
  2. 2481cd
  3. 1d6daf
  4. 165a92
  5. 104876
  6. 0a375b
  7. 052642
  8. 021629
  9. 010813
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2b95ec with less saturation

  1. 2b95ec
  2. 3c95e3
  3. 4a95da
  4. 5595d1
  5. 6095c8
  6. 6995bf
  7. 7294b6
  8. 7a93ad
  9. 8292a3
  10. 89919a

Questions about #2b95ec

What color is #2b95ec?

#2b95ec is bright blue. The closest named color is Karimun Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 149, 236), in HSL hsl(207.05, 83.55%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.362% 0.1595 248.494).

What colors go well with #2b95ec?

The complementary color of #2b95ec is #ce7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3c8 and #7c83ef. The triadic partners are #de607d and #72a221.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b95ec?

Black text reads better on #2b95ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b95ec a warm or cool color?

#2b95ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.16.