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#2c8ad5 color: Ticino Blue

#2c8ad5 is rgb(44, 138, 213) in RGB and oklch(61.563% 0.1422 247.325) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

61.6%
0.142
247°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #2c8ad5

#2c8ad5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2c8ad5 mixed with white

  1. 2c8ad5
  2. 4796da
  3. 5ea2df
  4. 73aee4
  5. 88b9e8
  6. 9cc5ec
  7. b0d1f0
  8. c3dcf4
  9. d7e8f8
  10. ebf3fc

Darker: #2c8ad5 mixed with black

  1. 2c8ad5
  2. 2577b9
  3. 1e659e
  4. 175383
  5. 11426a
  6. 0a3251
  7. 05223a
  8. 021424
  9. 010710
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2c8ad5 with less saturation

  1. 2c8ad5
  2. 3b8acd
  3. 468ac5
  4. 508abe
  5. 598ab6
  6. 6289ae
  7. 6988a6
  8. 71889e
  9. 788795
  10. 7e868d

Questions about #2c8ad5

What color is #2c8ad5?

#2c8ad5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 138, 213), in HSL hsl(206.63, 66.8%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.563% 0.1422 247.325).

What colors go well with #2c8ad5?

The complementary color of #2c8ad5 is #bc7100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096b8 and #717ad9. The triadic partners are #ca5b76 and #6d9426.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c8ad5?

White text reads better on #2c8ad5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c8ad5 a warm or cool color?

#2c8ad5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.142.