#2c8db3 color: Carol
#2c8db3 is rgb(44, 141, 179) in RGB and oklch(60.492% 0.10406 228.822) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2c8db3
#2c8db3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2c8db3 mixed with white
Darker: #2c8db3 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8db3 with less saturation
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Questions about #2c8db3
What color is #2c8db3?
#2c8db3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(44, 141, 179), in HSL hsl(196.89, 60.54%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.492% 0.10406 228.822).
What colors go well with #2c8db3?
The complementary color of #2c8db3 is #b46e47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009499 and #5b82c0. The triadic partners are #af678c and #878635.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8db3?
White text reads better on #2c8db3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8db3 a warm or cool color?
#2c8db3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.104.