#2ba0cc color: Charybdis
#2ba0cc is rgb(43, 160, 204) in RGB and oklch(66.235% 0.11809 228.652) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2ba0cc
#2ba0cc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Charybdis (#16a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2ba0cc mixed with white
Darker: #2ba0cc mixed with black
Calmer: #2ba0cc with less saturation
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Questions about #2ba0cc
What color is #2ba0cc?
#2ba0cc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(43, 160, 204), in HSL hsl(196.4, 65.18%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.235% 0.11809 228.652).
What colors go well with #2ba0cc?
The complementary color of #2ba0cc is #cd7b4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8ae and #6594db. The triadic partners are #c8739f and #999838.
Is white or black text more readable on #2ba0cc?
Black text reads better on #2ba0cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2ba0cc a warm or cool color?
#2ba0cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.118.