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#2c90cc color: Rich Electric Blue

#2c90cc is rgb(44, 144, 204) in RGB and oklch(62.461% 0.12688 240.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

62.5%
0.127
240°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #2c90cc

#2c90cc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 240°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Electric Blue (#0892d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2c90cc mixed with white

  1. 2c90cc
  2. 489bd2
  3. 5fa6d7
  4. 75b2dd
  5. 89bde2
  6. 9dc8e7
  7. b1d3ec
  8. c4def1
  9. d8e9f6
  10. ebf4fa

Darker: #2c90cc mixed with black

  1. 2c90cc
  2. 257db1
  3. 1e6a97
  4. 17577e
  5. 114565
  6. 0a344e
  7. 052437
  8. 021522
  9. 01070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2c90cc with less saturation

  1. 2c90cc
  2. 3c90c5
  3. 488fbf
  4. 528fb8
  5. 5c8eb1
  6. 648daa
  7. 6c8ca4
  8. 738b9d
  9. 7a8a96
  10. 81898f

Questions about #2c90cc

What color is #2c90cc?

#2c90cc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Rich Electric Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 144, 204), in HSL hsl(202.5, 64.52%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.461% 0.12688 240.334).

What colors go well with #2c90cc?

The complementary color of #2c90cc is #be732a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bb2 and #6a82d4. The triadic partners are #c46484 and #7e922e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c90cc?

White text reads better on #2c90cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c90cc a warm or cool color?

#2c90cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.127.