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#2ba2d4 color: Blue Damselfly

#2ba2d4 is rgb(43, 162, 212) in RGB and oklch(67.09% 0.1241 231.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

67.1%
0.124
232°
  • 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
7.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #2ba2d4

#2ba2d4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, 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: #2ba2d4 mixed with white

  1. 2ba2d4
  2. 4bacd9
  3. 63b5dd
  4. 79bee2
  5. 8dc8e6
  6. a1d1eb
  7. b4daef
  8. c7e4f3
  9. daedf7
  10. ecf6fb

Darker: #2ba2d4 mixed with black

  1. 2ba2d4
  2. 248cb8
  3. 1d779d
  4. 166383
  5. 104f69
  6. 0a3c51
  7. 052a3a
  8. 021924
  9. 010a10
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2ba2d4 with less saturation

  1. 2ba2d4
  2. 3fa1ce
  3. 4da0c8
  4. 5a9fc2
  5. 649ebb
  6. 6e9db5
  7. 779caf
  8. 7f9aa9
  9. 8799a2
  10. 8e979c

Questions about #2ba2d4

What color is #2ba2d4?

#2ba2d4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(43, 162, 212), in HSL hsl(197.75, 66.27%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.09% 0.1241 231.636).

What colors go well with #2ba2d4?

The complementary color of #2ba2d4 is #d17e49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abb5 and #6a95e2. The triadic partners are #cf749e and #989c36.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ba2d4?

Black text reads better on #2ba2d4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ba2d4 a warm or cool color?

#2ba2d4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.124.