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#2ca2d5 color: Blue Damselfly

#2ca2d5 is rgb(44, 162, 213) in RGB and oklch(67.158% 0.1247 232.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

67.2%
0.125
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #2ca2d5

#2ca2d5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.24:1, 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: #2ca2d5 mixed with white

  1. 2ca2d5
  2. 4bacda
  3. 63b5de
  4. 79bee3
  5. 8dc8e7
  6. a1d1eb
  7. b4daef
  8. c7e4f4
  9. daedf7
  10. ecf6fb

Darker: #2ca2d5 mixed with black

  1. 2ca2d5
  2. 258cb9
  3. 1e779e
  4. 176383
  5. 114f6a
  6. 0a3c51
  7. 052a3a
  8. 021924
  9. 010a10
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2ca2d5 with less saturation

  1. 2ca2d5
  2. 3fa1cf
  3. 4ea0c9
  4. 5a9fc2
  5. 659ebc
  6. 6e9db6
  7. 779cb0
  8. 7f9aa9
  9. 8799a3
  10. 8e979c

Questions about #2ca2d5

What color is #2ca2d5?

#2ca2d5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(44, 162, 213), in HSL hsl(198.11, 66.8%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.158% 0.1247 232.272).

What colors go well with #2ca2d5?

The complementary color of #2ca2d5 is #d17e47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abb7 and #6b94e2. The triadic partners are #cf749d and #979d36.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ca2d5?

Black text reads better on #2ca2d5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ca2d5 a warm or cool color?

#2ca2d5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.125.