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#2ca3d6 color: Blue Damselfly

#2ca3d6 is rgb(44, 163, 214) in RGB and oklch(67.443% 0.1251 232.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

67.4%
0.125
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #2ca3d6

#2ca3d6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, 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: #2ca3d6 mixed with white

  1. 2ca3d6
  2. 4bacdb
  3. 63b6df
  4. 79bfe3
  5. 8dc8e8
  6. a1d2ec
  7. b4dbf0
  8. c7e4f4
  9. daedf8
  10. ecf6fb

Darker: #2ca3d6 mixed with black

  1. 2ca3d6
  2. 258dba
  3. 1e789e
  4. 176384
  5. 114f6a
  6. 0a3c52
  7. 052a3b
  8. 021925
  9. 010a10
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2ca3d6 with less saturation

  1. 2ca3d6
  2. 40a2d0
  3. 4ea1ca
  4. 5ba0c3
  5. 659fbd
  6. 6f9eb7
  7. 789db0
  8. 809baa
  9. 889aa4
  10. 8f989d

Questions about #2ca3d6

What color is #2ca3d6?

#2ca3d6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(44, 163, 214), in HSL hsl(198, 67.46%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.443% 0.1251 232.085).

What colors go well with #2ca3d6?

The complementary color of #2ca3d6 is #d27f48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00acb7 and #6c95e3. The triadic partners are #d0749e and #999e37.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ca3d6?

Black text reads better on #2ca3d6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ca3d6 a warm or cool color?

#2ca3d6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.125.