# #2ca0cd color: Charybdis

#2ca0cd is rgb(44, 160, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.303% 0.1186 229.345) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2ca0cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2ca0cd |
| RGB | rgb(44, 160, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(196.77, 64.66%, 48.82%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(196.77 78.54% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(196.77 17.25% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79% 22% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(61.19 -20.96 -32.76) |
| LCH | lch(61.19 38.89 237.39) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.303% -0.07727 -0.08998) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.303% 0.1186 229.345) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.31923 0.61861 0.78683) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.37989 0.56995 0.75976) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.37865 0.62165 0.79263) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.42596 0.53716 0.73188) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02519 0.35153 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.24627 0.30083 0.62268) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.23373 0.29462 0.47043) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.627, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.173, green: 0.627, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2CA0CD) |
| Android XML | #2CA0CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Charybdis
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.99:1
- Contrast with black: 7.02:1

## Tints

#2ca0cd, #4baad2, #63b3d8, #78bddd, #8dc6e2, #a0d0e7, #b4d9ec, #c7e3f1, #d9ecf6, #ecf6fa

## Shades

#2ca0cd, #258bb2, #1e7698, #17617e, #114e66, #0a3b4e, #052938, #021923, #01090f, #000102

## Tones

#2ca0cd, #3f9fc7, #4d9ec2, #599dbc, #639cb6, #6d9bb1, #7599ab, #7d98a5, #85969f, #8c9599

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2ca0cd, #cd7c4d
- Split: #2ca0cd, #d27375, #ba8a30
- Analogous: #2ca0cd, #00a8af, #6693db
- Triadic: #2ca0cd, #c9739e, #999938
- Tetradic: #2ca0cd, #9286d7, #cd7c4d, #999938
- Square: #2ca0cd, #b37ac1, #cd7c4d, #6ba55c
- Monochromatic: #2ca0cd, #00577c, #007ba6, #5ac6f5, #a2ebff

## Questions about #2ca0cd

### What color is #2ca0cd?

#2ca0cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(44, 160, 205), in HSL hsl(196.77, 64.66%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.303% 0.1186 229.345).

### What colors go well with #2ca0cd?

The complementary color of #2ca0cd is #cd7c4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8af and #6693db. The triadic partners are #c9739e and #999938.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2ca0cd?

Black text reads better on #2ca0cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2ca0cd a warm or cool color?

#2ca0cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.119.