#2baedd color: Highlighter Blue
#2baedd is rgb(43, 174, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.353% 0.12657 227.928) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2baedd
#2baedd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2baedd mixed with white
Darker: #2baedd mixed with black
Calmer: #2baedd with less saturation
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Questions about #2baedd
What color is #2baedd?
#2baedd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 174, 221), in HSL hsl(195.84, 72.36%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.353% 0.12657 227.928).
What colors go well with #2baedd?
The complementary color of #2baedd is #df8556. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7bc and #6ca1ed. The triadic partners are #d87dad and #a7a53b.
Is white or black text more readable on #2baedd?
Black text reads better on #2baedd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2baedd a warm or cool color?
#2baedd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.127.