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#2c8dd0 color: Ticino Blue

#2c8dd0 is rgb(44, 141, 208) in RGB and oklch(61.974% 0.1337 243.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

62%
0.134
244°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #2c8dd0

#2c8dd0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 244°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2c8dd0 mixed with white

  1. 2c8dd0
  2. 4899d5
  3. 5fa4db
  4. 74b0e0
  5. 88bbe5
  6. 9cc6e9
  7. b0d2ee
  8. c4ddf3
  9. d7e8f7
  10. ebf4fb

Darker: #2c8dd0 mixed with black

  1. 2c8dd0
  2. 257ab5
  3. 1e679a
  4. 175580
  5. 114467
  6. 0a334f
  7. 052339
  8. 021423
  9. 010710
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2c8dd0 with less saturation

  1. 2c8dd0
  2. 3b8dc9
  3. 478dc2
  4. 518cba
  5. 5a8cb3
  6. 638bac
  7. 6b8aa4
  8. 72899d
  9. 798895
  10. 80878e

Questions about #2c8dd0

What color is #2c8dd0?

#2c8dd0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 141, 208), in HSL hsl(204.51, 65.08%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.974% 0.1337 243.875).

What colors go well with #2c8dd0?

The complementary color of #2c8dd0 is #bd7216. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b5 and #6e7ed6. The triadic partners are #c6607d and #76932a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c8dd0?

White text reads better on #2c8dd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c8dd0 a warm or cool color?

#2c8dd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.134.