#2c9fdb color: Blue Damselfly
#2c9fdb is rgb(44, 159, 219) in RGB and oklch(66.749% 0.13218 237.215) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2c9fdb
#2c9fdb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2c9fdb mixed with white
Darker: #2c9fdb mixed with black
Calmer: #2c9fdb with less saturation
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What color is #2c9fdb?
#2c9fdb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(44, 159, 219), in HSL hsl(200.57, 70.85%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.749% 0.13218 237.215).
What colors go well with #2c9fdb?
The complementary color of #2c9fdb is #d07d38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aabe and #7090e6. The triadic partners are #d36f95 and #8f9e32.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c9fdb?
Black text reads better on #2c9fdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c9fdb a warm or cool color?
#2c9fdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.132.