#2baedc color: Highlighter Blue
#2baedc is rgb(43, 174, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.307% 0.12578 227.379) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2baedc
#2baedc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 227°.
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 Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2baedc mixed with white
Darker: #2baedc mixed with black
Calmer: #2baedc with less saturation
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Questions about #2baedc
What color is #2baedc?
#2baedc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 174, 220), in HSL hsl(195.59, 71.66%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.307% 0.12578 227.379).
What colors go well with #2baedc?
The complementary color of #2baedc is #de8557. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7bb and #6ca1ed. The triadic partners are #d87dae and #a8a43b.
Is white or black text more readable on #2baedc?
Black text reads better on #2baedc: 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 #2baedc a warm or cool color?
#2baedc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.126.