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#2ba0e2 color: Dayflower

#2ba0e2 is rgb(43, 160, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.32% 0.13896 239.459) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

67.3%
0.139
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #2ba0e2

#2ba0e2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dayflower (#38a1db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2ba0e2 mixed with white

  1. 2ba0e2
  2. 4aaae6
  3. 62b4e9
  4. 78bdec
  5. 8dc7ef
  6. a0d0f2
  7. b3daf5
  8. c7e3f8
  9. d9ecfa
  10. ecf6fd

Darker: #2ba0e2 mixed with black

  1. 2ba0e2
  2. 248bc4
  3. 1d76a8
  4. 16618c
  5. 104e71
  6. 0a3b57
  7. 05293e
  8. 021927
  9. 010912
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2ba0e2 with less saturation

  1. 2ba0e2
  2. 3fa0db
  3. 4d9fd3
  4. 5a9ecc
  5. 649dc4
  6. 6e9cbd
  7. 779bb5
  8. 7f9aae
  9. 8799a6
  10. 8f989e

Questions about #2ba0e2

What color is #2ba0e2?

#2ba0e2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dayflower. In RGB it is rgb(43, 160, 226), in HSL hsl(201.64, 75.93%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.32% 0.13896 239.459).

What colors go well with #2ba0e2?

The complementary color of #2ba0e2 is #d37f2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00acc3 and #7490eb. The triadic partners are #d96e93 and #8da22f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ba0e2?

Black text reads better on #2ba0e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ba0e2 a warm or cool color?

#2ba0e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.139.