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#2ba2d7 color: Blue Damselfly

#2ba2d7 is rgb(43, 162, 215) in RGB and oklch(67.235% 0.12683 233.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

67.2%
0.127
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #2ba2d7

#2ba2d7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, 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: #2ba2d7 mixed with white

  1. 2ba2d7
  2. 4bacdc
  3. 63b5e0
  4. 79bee4
  5. 8dc8e8
  6. a1d1ec
  7. b4daf0
  8. c7e4f4
  9. daedf8
  10. ecf6fc

Darker: #2ba2d7 mixed with black

  1. 2ba2d7
  2. 248cbb
  3. 1d779f
  4. 166385
  5. 104f6b
  6. 0a3c52
  7. 052a3b
  8. 021925
  9. 010a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2ba2d7 with less saturation

  1. 2ba2d7
  2. 3fa1d1
  3. 4ea0ca
  4. 5a9fc4
  5. 659ebe
  6. 6e9db7
  7. 779cb1
  8. 7f9aaa
  9. 8799a3
  10. 8f979d

Questions about #2ba2d7

What color is #2ba2d7?

#2ba2d7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(43, 162, 215), in HSL hsl(198.49, 68.25%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.235% 0.12683 233.19).

What colors go well with #2ba2d7?

The complementary color of #2ba2d7 is #d27e45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00acb9 and #6c94e4. The triadic partners are #d1739c and #969e35.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ba2d7?

Black text reads better on #2ba2d7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ba2d7 a warm or cool color?

#2ba2d7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.127.