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#2c8dc7 color: Ticino Blue

#2c8dc7 is rgb(44, 141, 199) in RGB and oklch(61.491% 0.12366 240.11) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

61.5%
0.124
240°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #2c8dc7

#2c8dc7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 240°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2c8dc7 mixed with white

  1. 2c8dc7
  2. 4899cd
  3. 5fa4d3
  4. 74afd9
  5. 88bbdf
  6. 9cc6e5
  7. b0d2ea
  8. c4ddef
  9. d7e8f5
  10. ebf4fa

Darker: #2c8dc7 mixed with black

  1. 2c8dc7
  2. 257aad
  3. 1e6793
  4. 17557a
  5. 114462
  6. 0a334c
  7. 052336
  8. 021421
  9. 01070e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2c8dc7 with less saturation

  1. 2c8dc7
  2. 3b8dc1
  3. 478cba
  4. 518bb4
  5. 5a8bad
  6. 628aa6
  7. 6a89a0
  8. 718899
  9. 788792
  10. 7e868b

Questions about #2c8dc7

What color is #2c8dc7?

#2c8dc7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 141, 199), in HSL hsl(202.45, 63.79%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.491% 0.12366 240.11).

What colors go well with #2c8dc7?

The complementary color of #2c8dc7 is #ba712b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098ae and #687fcf. The triadic partners are #bf6281 and #7b8f2e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c8dc7?

White text reads better on #2c8dc7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c8dc7 a warm or cool color?

#2c8dc7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.124.