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#2ca0d6 color: Blue Damselfly

#2ca0d6 is rgb(44, 160, 214) in RGB and oklch(66.735% 0.12668 234.184) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

66.7%
0.127
234°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #2ca0d6

#2ca0d6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 234°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2ca0d6 mixed with white

  1. 2ca0d6
  2. 4baadb
  3. 63b3df
  4. 78bde4
  5. 8dc7e8
  6. a0d0ec
  7. b4daf0
  8. c7e3f4
  9. d9ecf8
  10. ecf6fb

Darker: #2ca0d6 mixed with black

  1. 2ca0d6
  2. 258bba
  3. 1e769e
  4. 176184
  5. 114e6a
  6. 0a3b52
  7. 05293b
  8. 021925
  9. 010910
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2ca0d6 with less saturation

  1. 2ca0d6
  2. 3f9fd0
  3. 4d9ec9
  4. 599dc3
  5. 649cbc
  6. 6d9bb6
  7. 769aaf
  8. 7e99a9
  9. 8697a2
  10. 8d969b

Questions about #2ca0d6

What color is #2ca0d6?

#2ca0d6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(44, 160, 214), in HSL hsl(199.06, 67.46%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.735% 0.12668 234.184).

What colors go well with #2ca0d6?

The complementary color of #2ca0d6 is #d07d42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aab8 and #6d92e2. The triadic partners are #d07199 and #939d35.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ca0d6?

Black text reads better on #2ca0d6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ca0d6 a warm or cool color?

#2ca0d6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.127.