#2c8cbf color: Christmas Blue
#2c8cbf is rgb(44, 140, 191) in RGB and oklch(60.84% 0.1159 236.895) 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 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2c8cbf
#2c8cbf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2c8cbf mixed with white
Darker: #2c8cbf mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8cbf with less saturation
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Questions about #2c8cbf
What color is #2c8cbf?
#2c8cbf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 140, 191), in HSL hsl(200.82, 62.55%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.84% 0.1159 236.895).
What colors go well with #2c8cbf?
The complementary color of #2c8cbf is #b66f35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095a6 and #637fc8. The triadic partners are #b96384 and #7e8b30.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8cbf?
White text reads better on #2c8cbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8cbf a warm or cool color?
#2c8cbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.116.