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#2baccc color: Ball Blue

#2baccc is rgb(43, 172, 204) in RGB and oklch(69.119% 0.11514 219.14) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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192°
100%

69.1%
0.115
219°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #2baccc

#2baccc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 219°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ball Blue (#21abcd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2baccc mixed with white

  1. 2baccc
  2. 4cb4d1
  3. 65bdd7
  4. 7bc5dc
  5. 8fcee1
  6. a3d6e6
  7. b6deeb
  8. c8e6f0
  9. dbeff5
  10. edf7fa

Darker: #2baccc mixed with black

  1. 2baccc
  2. 2495b1
  3. 1d7f97
  4. 16697e
  5. 105465
  6. 0a404e
  7. 052d37
  8. 021b22
  9. 010b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2baccc with less saturation

  1. 2baccc
  2. 41abc7
  3. 51a9c3
  4. 5ea8be
  5. 69a6b9
  6. 73a5b4
  7. 7ca3af
  8. 85a1aa
  9. 8d9fa5
  10. 949ea1

Questions about #2baccc

What color is #2baccc?

#2baccc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ball Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 172, 204), in HSL hsl(191.93, 65.18%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.119% 0.11514 219.14).

What colors go well with #2baccc?

The complementary color of #2baccc is #d88265. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1cb2aa and #60a1e0. The triadic partners are #ca7fb3 and #ad9d3f.

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

Black text reads better on #2baccc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2baccc a warm or cool color?

#2baccc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.115.