#2ba4dd color: Blue Damselfly
#2ba4dd is rgb(43, 164, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.999% 0.13136 234.772) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2ba4dd
#2ba4dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2ba4dd mixed with white
Darker: #2ba4dd mixed with black
Calmer: #2ba4dd with less saturation
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Questions about #2ba4dd
What color is #2ba4dd?
#2ba4dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(43, 164, 221), in HSL hsl(199.21, 72.36%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.999% 0.13136 234.772).
What colors go well with #2ba4dd?
The complementary color of #2ba4dd is #d58041. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aebe and #7095e9. The triadic partners are #d6749d and #96a134.
Is white or black text more readable on #2ba4dd?
Black text reads better on #2ba4dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2ba4dd a warm or cool color?
#2ba4dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.131.