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#2bacea color: Huelveño Horizon

#2bacea is rgb(43, 172, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.505% 0.13908 235.599) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

70.5%
0.139
236°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #2bacea

#2bacea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 236°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Huelveño Horizon (#17a9e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2bacea mixed with white

  1. 2bacea
  2. 4cb5ed
  3. 65bdef
  4. 7bc6f2
  5. 8fcef4
  6. a3d7f6
  7. b6dff8
  8. c8e7fa
  9. dbeffc
  10. edf7fe

Darker: #2bacea mixed with black

  1. 2bacea
  2. 2495cb
  3. 1d7fae
  4. 166991
  5. 105475
  6. 0a405a
  7. 052d41
  8. 021b29
  9. 010b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2bacea with less saturation

  1. 2bacea
  2. 41abe3
  3. 52aadc
  4. 5faad4
  5. 6ba8cd
  6. 75a7c6
  7. 7fa6be
  8. 88a5b7
  9. 90a3af
  10. 98a2a8

Questions about #2bacea

What color is #2bacea?

#2bacea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Huelveño Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(43, 172, 234), in HSL hsl(199.48, 81.97%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.505% 0.13908 235.599).

What colors go well with #2bacea?

The complementary color of #2bacea is #e18640. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7ca and #769cf6. The triadic partners are #e278a3 and #9daa35.

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

Black text reads better on #2bacea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bacea a warm or cool color?

#2bacea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.139.