#2c8dbd color: Christmas Blue
#2c8dbd is rgb(44, 141, 189) in RGB and oklch(60.978% 0.11329 235.026) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2c8dbd
#2c8dbd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2c8dbd mixed with white
Darker: #2c8dbd mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8dbd with less saturation
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Questions about #2c8dbd
What color is #2c8dbd?
#2c8dbd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 141, 189), in HSL hsl(199.86, 62.23%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.978% 0.11329 235.026).
What colors go well with #2c8dbd?
The complementary color of #2c8dbd is #b76f3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096a3 and #6281c7. The triadic partners are #b76586 and #818b32.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8dbd?
White text reads better on #2c8dbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8dbd a warm or cool color?
#2c8dbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.113.