#2c8fb0 color: Carol
#2c8fb0 is rgb(44, 143, 176) in RGB and oklch(60.842% 0.10101 224.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2c8fb0
#2c8fb0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2c8fb0 mixed with white
Darker: #2c8fb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8fb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #2c8fb0
What color is #2c8fb0?
#2c8fb0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(44, 143, 176), in HSL hsl(195, 60%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.842% 0.10101 224.839).
What colors go well with #2c8fb0?
The complementary color of #2c8fb0 is #b56e4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #119595 and #5885be. The triadic partners are #ad6991 and #8c8637.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8fb0?
White text reads better on #2c8fb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8fb0 a warm or cool color?
#2c8fb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.101.