#2c8db1 color: Carol
#2c8db1 is rgb(44, 141, 177) in RGB and oklch(60.398% 0.10239 227.434) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2c8db1
#2c8db1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2c8db1 mixed with white
Darker: #2c8db1 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8db1 with less saturation
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Questions about #2c8db1
What color is #2c8db1?
#2c8db1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(44, 141, 177), in HSL hsl(196.24, 60.18%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.398% 0.10239 227.434).
What colors go well with #2c8db1?
The complementary color of #2c8db1 is #b36d49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #039497 and #5983be. The triadic partners are #ae678d and #888635.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8db1?
White text reads better on #2c8db1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8db1 a warm or cool color?
#2c8db1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.102.