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#2c7cb2 color: Vermeer Blue

#2c7cb2 is rgb(44, 124, 178) in RGB and oklch(56.332% 0.11313 242.499) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

56.3%
0.113
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #2c7cb2

#2c7cb2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2c7cb2 mixed with white

  1. 2c7cb2
  2. 4589ba
  3. 5b96c2
  4. 70a3ca
  5. 85b0d2
  6. 99bdda
  7. adcae1
  8. c1d7e9
  9. d6e4f0
  10. eaf2f8

Darker: #2c7cb2 mixed with black

  1. 2c7cb2
  2. 256b9a
  3. 1e5a83
  4. 174a6d
  5. 113b57
  6. 0a2c43
  7. 051e2f
  8. 02111d
  9. 01050c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2c7cb2 with less saturation

  1. 2c7cb2
  2. 377cac
  3. 417ba6
  4. 497ba0
  5. 517a9a
  6. 587a94
  7. 5e798e
  8. 647888
  9. 6a7782
  10. 70767c

Questions about #2c7cb2

What color is #2c7cb2?

#2c7cb2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 124, 178), in HSL hsl(204.18, 60.36%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.332% 0.11313 242.499).

What colors go well with #2c7cb2?

The complementary color of #2c7cb2 is #a46422. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00869c and #5f70b8. The triadic partners are #ab5770 and #6a802b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c7cb2?

White text reads better on #2c7cb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c7cb2 a warm or cool color?

#2c7cb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.113.