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#2b9be0 color: Homeworld

#2b9be0 is rgb(43, 155, 224) in RGB and oklch(66.059% 0.14055 241.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

66.1%
0.141
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #2b9be0

#2b9be0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2b9be0 mixed with white

  1. 2b9be0
  2. 49a5e4
  3. 61b0e7
  4. 77baeb
  5. 8bc4ee
  6. 9fcef2
  7. b3d8f5
  8. c6e2f7
  9. d9ebfa
  10. ecf5fd

Darker: #2b9be0 mixed with black

  1. 2b9be0
  2. 2486c3
  3. 1d72a6
  4. 165e8a
  5. 104b70
  6. 0a3956
  7. 05283e
  8. 021827
  9. 010912
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2b9be0 with less saturation

  1. 2b9be0
  2. 3e9bd8
  3. 4c9ad1
  4. 579ac9
  5. 6299c2
  6. 6b98ba
  7. 7497b2
  8. 7c96aa
  9. 8495a2
  10. 8b949a

Questions about #2b9be0

What color is #2b9be0?

#2b9be0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(43, 155, 224), in HSL hsl(202.87, 74.49%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.059% 0.14055 241.596).

What colors go well with #2b9be0?

The complementary color of #2b9be0 is #ce7b22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7c1 and #748be8. The triadic partners are #d66a8c and #859f2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b9be0?

Black text reads better on #2b9be0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b9be0 a warm or cool color?

#2b9be0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.141.