# #2c8ecd color: Ticino Blue

#2c8ecd is rgb(44, 142, 205) in RGB and oklch(62.045% 0.1295 242.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2c8ecd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2c8ecd |
| RGB | rgb(44, 142, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(203.48, 64.66%, 48.82%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(203.48 78.54% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(203.48 17.25% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79% 31% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(55.74 -12.02 -41.22) |
| LCH | lch(55.74 42.94 253.75) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.045% -0.06067 -0.11441) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.045% 0.1295 242.063) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.29074 0.54912 0.78328) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.34162 0.4976 0.75497) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.34301 0.55182 0.79062) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.39567 0.46902 0.72505) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02519 0.2705 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.2173 0.24288 0.61302) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.20251 0.23653 0.46257) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.557, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.173, green: 0.557, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2C8ECD) |
| Android XML | #2C8ECD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Ticino Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.58:1
- Contrast with black: 5.86:1

## Tints

#2c8ecd, #4899d3, #5fa5d8, #74b0dd, #89bce3, #9dc7e8, #b0d2ed, #c4ddf1, #d8e9f6, #ebf4fb

## Shades

#2c8ecd, #257bb2, #1e6898, #17567e, #114466, #0a344e, #052438, #021523, #01070f, #000102

## Tones

#2c8ecd, #3b8ec6, #478dbf, #528db8, #5b8cb1, #638baa, #6b8ba3, #728a9c, #798995, #80878e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2c8ecd, #bd7222
- Split: #2c8ecd, #c86553, #a28300
- Analogous: #2c8ecd, #0099b3, #6c80d4
- Triadic: #2c8ecd, #c46280, #79922c
- Tetradic: #2c8ecd, #9572c7, #bd7222, #79922c
- Square: #2c8ecd, #b367a9, #bd7222, #3d9c5e
- Monochromatic: #2c8ecd, #00477b, #0069a6, #57b4f5, #96daff

## Questions about #2c8ecd

### What color is #2c8ecd?

#2c8ecd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 142, 205), in HSL hsl(203.48, 64.66%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.045% 0.1295 242.063).

### What colors go well with #2c8ecd?

The complementary color of #2c8ecd is #bd7222. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b3 and #6c80d4. The triadic partners are #c46280 and #79922c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2c8ecd?

White text reads better on #2c8ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2c8ecd a warm or cool color?

#2c8ecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.129.