#2c8abc color: Pat-A-Pep
#2c8abc is rgb(44, 138, 188) in RGB and oklch(60.208% 0.11409 236.835) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2c8abc
#2c8abc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep (#3887bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2c8abc mixed with white
Darker: #2c8abc mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8abc with less saturation
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Questions about #2c8abc
What color is #2c8abc?
#2c8abc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep. In RGB it is rgb(44, 138, 188), in HSL hsl(200.83, 62.07%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.208% 0.11409 236.835).
What colors go well with #2c8abc?
The complementary color of #2c8abc is #b36d35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0093a3 and #627ec5. The triadic partners are #b66282 and #7d8930.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8abc?
White text reads better on #2c8abc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8abc a warm or cool color?
#2c8abc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.114.