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#2c83cc color: Eye Blue

#2c83cc is rgb(44, 131, 204) in RGB and oklch(59.436% 0.13791 248.24) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

59.4%
0.138
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #2c83cc

#2c83cc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, 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: #2c83cc mixed with white

  1. 2c83cc
  2. 4690d2
  3. 5d9cd8
  4. 72a9dd
  5. 86b5e3
  6. 9ac1e8
  7. aeceed
  8. c2daf2
  9. d6e6f6
  10. ebf3fb

Darker: #2c83cc mixed with black

  1. 2c83cc
  2. 2571b1
  3. 1e6097
  4. 174f7e
  5. 113f65
  6. 0a2f4e
  7. 052037
  8. 021222
  9. 01060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2c83cc with less saturation

  1. 2c83cc
  2. 3983c4
  3. 4483bd
  4. 4d83b5
  5. 5683ae
  6. 5d82a6
  7. 65829e
  8. 6c8197
  9. 72808f
  10. 787f87

Questions about #2c83cc

What color is #2c83cc?

#2c83cc is bright blue. The closest named color is Eye Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 131, 204), in HSL hsl(207.38, 64.52%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.436% 0.13791 248.24).

What colors go well with #2c83cc?

The complementary color of #2c83cc is #b36c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008fb1 and #6d74cf. The triadic partners are #c1566e and #668d25.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c83cc?

White text reads better on #2c83cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c83cc a warm or cool color?

#2c83cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.138.