#2c8cbc color: Christmas Blue
#2c8cbc is rgb(44, 140, 188) in RGB and oklch(60.688% 0.11288 235.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2c8cbc
#2c8cbc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.76:1 contrast and black text 5.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2c8cbc mixed with white
Darker: #2c8cbc mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8cbc with less saturation
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Questions about #2c8cbc
What color is #2c8cbc?
#2c8cbc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 140, 188), in HSL hsl(200, 62.07%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.688% 0.11288 235.259).
What colors go well with #2c8cbc?
The complementary color of #2c8cbc is #b56e3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095a2 and #6180c6. The triadic partners are #b66485 and #808a31.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8cbc?
White text reads better on #2c8cbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and black gives 5.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8cbc a warm or cool color?
#2c8cbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.113.