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#2bcefd color: Tropical Turquoise

#2bcefd is rgb(43, 206, 253) in RGB and oklch(79.274% 0.14023 223.406) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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193°
100%

79.3%
0.140
223°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.85:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #2bcefd

#2bcefd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 223°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tropical Turquoise (#04cdff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2bcefd mixed with white

  1. 2bcefd
  2. 52d3fe
  3. 6cd9fe
  4. 83deff
  5. 97e3ff
  6. aae8ff
  7. bcedff
  8. cdf1ff
  9. def6ff
  10. effbff

Darker: #2bcefd mixed with black

  1. 2bcefd
  2. 24b3dc
  3. 1d98bc
  4. 167f9d
  5. 10667f
  6. 0a4e62
  7. 053847
  8. 02232d
  9. 010f16
  10. 000203

Calmer: #2bcefd with less saturation

  1. 2bcefd
  2. 4acdf7
  3. 5ecbf0
  4. 6ec9ea
  5. 7dc8e3
  6. 89c6dd
  7. 94c4d6
  8. 9fc2cf
  9. a9c0c9
  10. b2bec2

Questions about #2bcefd

What color is #2bcefd?

#2bcefd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Tropical Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(43, 206, 253), in HSL hsl(193.43, 98.13%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.274% 0.14023 223.406).

What colors go well with #2bcefd?

The complementary color of #2bcefd is #ff9c6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00d7d5 and #7ebfff. The triadic partners are #f995d2 and #ccbf45.

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

Black text reads better on #2bcefd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bcefd a warm or cool color?

#2bcefd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.14.