# #2c8eda color: Magical Merlin

#2c8eda is rgb(44, 142, 218) in RGB and oklch(62.764% 0.14446 246.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2c8eda

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2c8eda |
| RGB | rgb(44, 142, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(206.21, 70.16%, 51.37%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(206.21 79.82% 85.49%) |
| HWB | hwb(206.21 17.25% 14.51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80% 35% 0% 15%) |
| Lab | lab(56.29 -8.18 -47.63) |
| LCH | lch(56.29 48.33 260.26) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.764% -0.05692 -0.13277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.764% 0.14446 246.796) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.29074 0.54912 0.83138) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.3475 0.49867 0.80761) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.34301 0.55182 0.84104) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.41031 0.47161 0.77975) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02519 0.2705 0.7011) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.23365 0.24942 0.69915) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.21548 0.24202 0.52727) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.557, blue: 0.855) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.173, green: 0.557, blue: 0.855, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2C8EDA) |
| Android XML | #2C8EDA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Magical Merlin
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.51:1
- Contrast with black: 5.99:1

## Tints

#2c8eda, #489adf, #5fa5e3, #74b1e7, #89bceb, #9dc7ef, #b0d2f2, #c4def6, #d8e9f9, #ebf4fc

## Shades

#2c8eda, #257bbd, #1e68a2, #175687, #11446c, #0a3454, #05243c, #021525, #010711, #000102

## Tones

#2c8eda, #3b8ed2, #488eca, #528ec2, #5c8dba, #648db2, #6c8caa, #748ba2, #7b8b99, #828991

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2c8eda, #c17400
- Split: #2c8eda, #d06445, #a28700
- Analogous: #2c8eda, #009bbc, #737ede
- Triadic: #2c8eda, #cf5e7a, #719726
- Tetradic: #2c8eda, #9f6ecc, #c17400, #719726
- Square: #2c8eda, #be63a8, #c17400, #17a264
- Monochromatic: #2c8eda, #004687, #0069b2, #57b4ff, #a2daff

## Questions about #2c8eda

### What color is #2c8eda?

#2c8eda is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(44, 142, 218), in HSL hsl(206.21, 70.16%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.764% 0.14446 246.796).

### What colors go well with #2c8eda?

The complementary color of #2c8eda is #c17400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bbc and #737ede. The triadic partners are #cf5e7a and #719726.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2c8eda?

White text reads better on #2c8eda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2c8eda a warm or cool color?

#2c8eda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.144.