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#2c80b2 color: Blue Bird Day

#2c80b2 is rgb(44, 128, 178) in RGB and oklch(57.291% 0.11015 239.371) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

57.3%
0.110
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #2c80b2

#2c80b2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Bird Day (#237fac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2c80b2 mixed with white

  1. 2c80b2
  2. 468dba
  3. 5c99c2
  4. 71a6ca
  5. 86b2d2
  6. 9abfd9
  7. aecce1
  8. c2d8e9
  9. d6e5f0
  10. ebf2f8

Darker: #2c80b2 mixed with black

  1. 2c80b2
  2. 256e9a
  3. 1e5d83
  4. 174d6d
  5. 113d57
  6. 0a2e43
  7. 051f2f
  8. 02121d
  9. 01060c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2c80b2 with less saturation

  1. 2c80b2
  2. 3880ac
  3. 427fa7
  4. 4b7fa1
  5. 537e9b
  6. 5a7d96
  7. 617c90
  8. 677b8a
  9. 6d7a84
  10. 73797e

Questions about #2c80b2

What color is #2c80b2?

#2c80b2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bird Day. In RGB it is rgb(44, 128, 178), in HSL hsl(202.39, 60.36%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.291% 0.11015 239.371).

What colors go well with #2c80b2?

The complementary color of #2c80b2 is #a7672d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00899b and #5e74b9. The triadic partners are #ac5a76 and #71812e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c80b2?

White text reads better on #2c80b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c80b2 a warm or cool color?

#2c80b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.11.