#2ca4dd color: Blue Damselfly
#2ca4dd is rgb(44, 164, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.019% 0.13107 234.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2ca4dd
#2ca4dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2ca4dd mixed with white
Darker: #2ca4dd mixed with black
Calmer: #2ca4dd with less saturation
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What color is #2ca4dd?
#2ca4dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(44, 164, 221), in HSL hsl(199.32, 72.24%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.019% 0.13107 234.879).
What colors go well with #2ca4dd?
The complementary color of #2ca4dd is #d58041. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aebe and #7096e9. The triadic partners are #d6749d and #96a135.
Is white or black text more readable on #2ca4dd?
Black text reads better on #2ca4dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2ca4dd a warm or cool color?
#2ca4dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.131.