#2b96be color: Butterfly Blue
#2b96be is rgb(43, 150, 190) in RGB and oklch(63.173% 0.1103 228.112) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b96be
#2b96be is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2b96be mixed with white
Darker: #2b96be mixed with black
Calmer: #2b96be with less saturation
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What color is #2b96be?
#2b96be is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 150, 190), in HSL hsl(196.33, 63.09%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.173% 0.1103 228.112).
What colors go well with #2b96be?
The complementary color of #2b96be is #bf744b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009da2 and #5f8bcc. The triadic partners are #ba6d95 and #908e36.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b96be?
White text reads better on #2b96be: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b96be a warm or cool color?
#2b96be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.11.