#2ba8eb color: Vivid Cerulean
#2ba8eb is rgb(43, 168, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.631% 0.14265 238.388) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2ba8eb
#2ba8eb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2ba8eb mixed with white
Darker: #2ba8eb mixed with black
Calmer: #2ba8eb with less saturation
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Questions about #2ba8eb
What color is #2ba8eb?
#2ba8eb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(43, 168, 235), in HSL hsl(200.94, 82.76%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.631% 0.14265 238.388).
What colors go well with #2ba8eb?
The complementary color of #2ba8eb is #dd8434. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4cb and #7898f6. The triadic partners are #e2749c and #95a932.
Is white or black text more readable on #2ba8eb?
Black text reads better on #2ba8eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2ba8eb a warm or cool color?
#2ba8eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.143.