# #2c81a7 color: Blue Paisley

#2c81a7 is rgb(44, 129, 167) in RGB and oklch(56.978% 0.09838 231.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2c81a7

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2c81a7 |
| RGB | rgb(44, 129, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(198.54, 58.29%, 41.37%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(198.54 73.65% 65.49%) |
| HWB | hwb(198.54 17.25% 34.51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74% 23% 0% 35%) |
| Lab | lab(50.26 -16.23 -28.12) |
| LCH | lch(50.26 32.46 240.01) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.978% -0.06094 -0.07723) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.978% 0.09838 231.722) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.27099 0.49896 0.64073) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.29911 0.443 0.59988) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.31811 0.50184 0.64372) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.33562 0.41474 0.5675) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02519 0.21953 0.38643) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.15863 0.19025 0.39397) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.15082 0.1864 0.29761) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.506, blue: 0.655) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.173, green: 0.506, blue: 0.655, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2C81A7) |
| Android XML | #2C81A7 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Blue Paisley
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.37:1
- Contrast with black: 4.81:1

## Tints

#2c81a7, #468db0, #5c9ab9, #71a6c2, #86b3cb, #9abfd3, #aeccdc, #c2d9e5, #d6e5ee, #ebf2f6

## Shades

#2c81a7, #256f91, #1e5e7b, #174e66, #113e52, #0a2e3e, #051f2c, #02121a, #01060a, #000101

## Tones

#2c81a7, #3880a2, #42809e, #4b7f99, #537e94, #5a7d90, #607c8b, #667b86, #6c7a81, #72787c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2c81a7, #a5653e
- Split: #2c81a7, #aa5e5d, #947129
- Analogous: #2c81a7, #008890, #5777b1
- Triadic: #2c81a7, #a35e7e, #797d31
- Tetradic: #2c81a7, #786cad, #a5653e, #797d31
- Square: #2c81a7, #92639a, #a5653e, #54864e
- Monochromatic: #2c81a7, #003c5b, #005e82, #55a6ce, #7bccf5

## Questions about #2c81a7

### What color is #2c81a7?

#2c81a7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Paisley. In RGB it is rgb(44, 129, 167), in HSL hsl(198.54, 58.29%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.978% 0.09838 231.722).

### What colors go well with #2c81a7?

The complementary color of #2c81a7 is #a5653e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008890 and #5777b1. The triadic partners are #a35e7e and #797d31.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2c81a7?

White text reads better on #2c81a7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2c81a7 a warm or cool color?

#2c81a7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.098.
