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#2ba2d3 color: Blue Damselfly

#2ba2d3 is rgb(43, 162, 211) in RGB and oklch(67.043% 0.12322 231.1) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

67%
0.123
231°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #2ba2d3

#2ba2d3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 231°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2ba2d3 mixed with white

  1. 2ba2d3
  2. 4bacd8
  3. 63b5dd
  4. 79bee1
  5. 8dc8e6
  6. a1d1ea
  7. b4daef
  8. c7e3f3
  9. daedf7
  10. ecf6fb

Darker: #2ba2d3 mixed with black

  1. 2ba2d3
  2. 248cb7
  3. 1d779c
  4. 166382
  5. 104f69
  6. 0a3c51
  7. 052a3a
  8. 021924
  9. 010a10
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2ba2d3 with less saturation

  1. 2ba2d3
  2. 3fa1cd
  3. 4da0c7
  4. 5a9fc1
  5. 649ebb
  6. 6e9db5
  7. 779baf
  8. 7f9aa8
  9. 8798a2
  10. 8e979c

Questions about #2ba2d3

What color is #2ba2d3?

#2ba2d3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(43, 162, 211), in HSL hsl(197.5, 66.14%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.043% 0.12322 231.1).

What colors go well with #2ba2d3?

The complementary color of #2ba2d3 is #d17d4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abb4 and #6995e1. The triadic partners are #ce749e and #999c37.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ba2d3?

Black text reads better on #2ba2d3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ba2d3 a warm or cool color?

#2ba2d3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.123.