#2bb9de color: Maldives
#2bb9de is rgb(43, 185, 222) in RGB and oklch(73.005% 0.12439 220.557) 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 #2bb9de
#2bb9de is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2bb9de mixed with white
Darker: #2bb9de mixed with black
Calmer: #2bb9de with less saturation
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Questions about #2bb9de
What color is #2bb9de?
#2bb9de is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(43, 185, 222), in HSL hsl(192.4, 73.06%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.005% 0.12439 220.557).
What colors go well with #2bb9de?
The complementary color of #2bb9de is #e98b69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0ec0ba and #68adf3. The triadic partners are #dc87bf and #b9a942.
Is white or black text more readable on #2bb9de?
Black text reads better on #2bb9de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2bb9de a warm or cool color?
#2bb9de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.124.