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#2bc0e1 color: Caribbean Blue

#2bc0e1 is rgb(43, 192, 225) in RGB and oklch(74.796% 0.1254 217.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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191°
100%

74.8%
0.125
217°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #2bc0e1

#2bc0e1 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 217°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.73:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Caribbean Blue (#1ac1dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2bc0e1 mixed with white

  1. 2bc0e1
  2. 4fc7e4
  3. 69cde7
  4. 80d4eb
  5. 94daee
  6. a7e0f1
  7. b9e7f4
  8. cbedf7
  9. ddf3fa
  10. eef9fc

Darker: #2bc0e1 mixed with black

  1. 2bc0e1
  2. 24a7c4
  3. 1d8ea7
  4. 16768b
  5. 105f70
  6. 0a4956
  7. 05343e
  8. 022027
  9. 010e12
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2bc0e1 with less saturation

  1. 2bc0e1
  2. 46bedc
  3. 58bdd7
  4. 67bbd2
  5. 74b9cd
  6. 7fb8c7
  7. 8ab6c2
  8. 93b4bd
  9. 9cb2b8
  10. a5afb2

Questions about #2bc0e1

What color is #2bc0e1?

#2bc0e1 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Caribbean Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 192, 225), in HSL hsl(190.88, 75.21%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.796% 0.1254 217.277).

What colors go well with #2bc0e1?

The complementary color of #2bc0e1 is #f19073. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #21c6bb and #67b4f8. The triadic partners are #e08dca and #c3ad45.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bc0e1?

Black text reads better on #2bc0e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bc0e1 a warm or cool color?

#2bc0e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.125.