#2c8ed3 color: Magical Merlin
#2c8ed3 is rgb(44, 142, 211) in RGB and oklch(62.371% 0.13629 244.404) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 17%
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About #2c8ed3
#2c8ed3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2c8ed3 mixed with white
Darker: #2c8ed3 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8ed3 with less saturation
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Questions about #2c8ed3
What color is #2c8ed3?
#2c8ed3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(44, 142, 211), in HSL hsl(204.79, 65.49%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.371% 0.13629 244.404).
What colors go well with #2c8ed3?
The complementary color of #2c8ed3 is #bf7310. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab7 and #6f7fd9. The triadic partners are #c9607d and #76952a.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8ed3?
White text reads better on #2c8ed3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8ed3 a warm or cool color?
#2c8ed3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.136.