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#2bafe1 color: Summer Sky

#2bafe1 is rgb(43, 175, 225) in RGB and oklch(70.774% 0.12944 229.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

70.8%
0.129
229°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #2bafe1

#2bafe1 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 229°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Summer Sky (#38b0de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2bafe1 mixed with white

  1. 2bafe1
  2. 4db7e4
  3. 66c0e8
  4. 7cc8eb
  5. 90d0ee
  6. a3d8f1
  7. b6e0f4
  8. c9e8f7
  9. dbeffa
  10. edf7fc

Darker: #2bafe1 mixed with black

  1. 2bafe1
  2. 2498c4
  3. 1d81a7
  4. 166b8b
  5. 105670
  6. 0a4156
  7. 052e3e
  8. 021c27
  9. 010b12
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2bafe1 with less saturation

  1. 2bafe1
  2. 42aedb
  3. 52add4
  4. 60acce
  5. 6baac8
  6. 76a9c1
  7. 80a8bb
  8. 89a6b4
  9. 91a4ae
  10. 99a2a7

Questions about #2bafe1

What color is #2bafe1?

#2bafe1 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Sky. In RGB it is rgb(43, 175, 225), in HSL hsl(196.48, 75.21%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.774% 0.12944 229.364).

What colors go well with #2bafe1?

The complementary color of #2bafe1 is #e18753. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8c0 and #6fa1f1. The triadic partners are #dc7dad and #a7a73a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bafe1?

Black text reads better on #2bafe1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bafe1 a warm or cool color?

#2bafe1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.129.