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#2c6fa2 color: Deep Water

#2c6fa2 is rgb(44, 111, 162) in RGB and oklch(52.332% 0.10489 244.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

52.3%
0.105
245°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #2c6fa2

#2c6fa2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 245°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Water (#2a6fa1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2c6fa2 mixed with white

  1. 2c6fa2
  2. 437dac
  3. 598bb5
  4. 6d99bf
  5. 82a7c8
  6. 96b6d1
  7. abc4db
  8. c0d3e4
  9. d5e1ed
  10. eaf0f6

Darker: #2c6fa2 mixed with black

  1. 2c6fa2
  2. 25608c
  3. 1e5177
  4. 174263
  5. 11344f
  6. 0a273c
  7. 051a2a
  8. 020e19
  9. 01040a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2c6fa2 with less saturation

  1. 2c6fa2
  2. 356f9d
  3. 3d6f97
  4. 446e92
  5. 4a6e8c
  6. 506d86
  7. 566d81
  8. 5b6c7b
  9. 606b75
  10. 656b70

Questions about #2c6fa2

What color is #2c6fa2?

#2c6fa2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Deep Water. In RGB it is rgb(44, 111, 162), in HSL hsl(205.93, 57.28%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.332% 0.10489 244.921).

What colors go well with #2c6fa2?

The complementary color of #2c6fa2 is #935b1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00788f and #5964a6. The triadic partners are #9b4e62 and #5c7429.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c6fa2?

White text reads better on #2c6fa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c6fa2 a warm or cool color?

#2c6fa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.105.