#2c5ede color: Bnei Brak Bay
#2c5ede is rgb(44, 94, 222) in RGB and oklch(52.783% 0.20298 264.274) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- blue-600
- Black 13%
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About #2c5ede
#2c5ede is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.203 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.58:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bnei Brak Bay (#1d5bd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-600.
Lighter: #2c5ede mixed with white
Darker: #2c5ede mixed with black
Calmer: #2c5ede with less saturation
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What color is #2c5ede?
#2c5ede is bright blue. The closest named color is Bnei Brak Bay. In RGB it is rgb(44, 94, 222), in HSL hsl(223.15, 72.95%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.783% 0.20298 264.274).
What colors go well with #2c5ede?
The complementary color of #2c5ede is #8d6300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0075ad and #7646d2. The triadic partners are #c61728 and #008600.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c5ede?
White text reads better on #2c5ede: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c5ede a warm or cool color?
#2c5ede is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.203.