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#2c90bf color: Christmas Blue

#2c90bf is rgb(44, 144, 191) in RGB and oklch(61.798% 0.11356 233.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

61.8%
0.114
234°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #2c90bf

#2c90bf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 234°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2c90bf mixed with white

  1. 2c90bf
  2. 489bc6
  3. 5fa6cc
  4. 75b1d3
  5. 89bcda
  6. 9dc7e0
  7. b1d3e6
  8. c4deed
  9. d8e9f3
  10. ebf4f9

Darker: #2c90bf mixed with black

  1. 2c90bf
  2. 257da6
  3. 1e6a8d
  4. 175775
  5. 11455e
  6. 0a3448
  7. 052433
  8. 02151f
  9. 01070d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2c90bf with less saturation

  1. 2c90bf
  2. 3b8fb9
  3. 478fb4
  4. 528eae
  5. 5b8da8
  6. 638ca3
  7. 6b8b9d
  8. 728997
  9. 798891
  10. 7f878b

Questions about #2c90bf

What color is #2c90bf?

#2c90bf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 144, 191), in HSL hsl(199.18, 62.55%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.798% 0.11356 233.775).

What colors go well with #2c90bf?

The complementary color of #2c90bf is #ba713e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099a5 and #6284ca. The triadic partners are #ba678a and #858d33.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c90bf?

White text reads better on #2c90bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c90bf a warm or cool color?

#2c90bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.114.