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#2c83ca color: Eye Blue

#2c83ca is rgb(44, 131, 202) in RGB and oklch(59.32% 0.13548 247.582) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

59.3%
0.135
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #2c83ca

#2c83ca is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Eye Blue (#1e80c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2c83ca mixed with white

  1. 2c83ca
  2. 4690d0
  3. 5d9cd6
  4. 72a9dc
  5. 86b5e1
  6. 9ac1e7
  7. aeceec
  8. c2daf1
  9. d6e6f6
  10. ebf3fa

Darker: #2c83ca mixed with black

  1. 2c83ca
  2. 2571af
  3. 1e6095
  4. 174f7c
  5. 113f64
  6. 0a2f4d
  7. 052037
  8. 021222
  9. 01060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2c83ca with less saturation

  1. 2c83ca
  2. 3983c3
  3. 4483bb
  4. 4d83b4
  5. 5683ac
  6. 5d82a5
  7. 64829d
  8. 6b8196
  9. 72808e
  10. 787f86

Questions about #2c83ca

What color is #2c83ca?

#2c83ca is bright blue. The closest named color is Eye Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 131, 202), in HSL hsl(206.96, 64.23%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.32% 0.13548 247.582).

What colors go well with #2c83ca?

The complementary color of #2c83ca is #b26b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008fb0 and #6c74cd. The triadic partners are #bf576f and #678c26.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c83ca?

White text reads better on #2c83ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c83ca a warm or cool color?

#2c83ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.135.