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#2bafd7 color: Bright Cerulean

#2bafd7 is rgb(43, 175, 215) in RGB and oklch(70.319% 0.12175 223.767) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

70.3%
0.122
224°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #2bafd7

#2bafd7 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 224°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Cerulean (#1dacd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2bafd7 mixed with white

  1. 2bafd7
  2. 4db7db
  3. 66bfe0
  4. 7cc8e4
  5. 90d0e8
  6. a3d8ec
  7. b6e0f0
  8. c9e8f4
  9. dbeff8
  10. edf7fb

Darker: #2bafd7 mixed with black

  1. 2bafd7
  2. 2498bb
  3. 1d819f
  4. 166b85
  5. 10566b
  6. 0a4152
  7. 052e3b
  8. 021c25
  9. 010b11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2bafd7 with less saturation

  1. 2bafd7
  2. 42aed2
  3. 52accc
  4. 5fabc7
  5. 6baac1
  6. 75a8bc
  7. 7fa7b6
  8. 88a5b0
  9. 90a3ab
  10. 98a1a5

Questions about #2bafd7

What color is #2bafd7?

#2bafd7 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Bright Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(43, 175, 215), in HSL hsl(193.95, 68.25%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.319% 0.12175 223.767).

What colors go well with #2bafd7?

The complementary color of #2bafd7 is #de855f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7b5 and #67a3e9. The triadic partners are #d47fb2 and #aca33d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bafd7?

Black text reads better on #2bafd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bafd7 a warm or cool color?

#2bafd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.122.