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#2ca5c6 color: Celestine Spring

#2ca5c6 is rgb(44, 165, 198) in RGB and oklch(67.187% 0.11197 220.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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193°
100%

67.2%
0.112
221°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #2ca5c6

#2ca5c6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 221°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Celestine Spring (#24a4c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2ca5c6 mixed with white

  1. 2ca5c6
  2. 4caecc
  3. 64b7d2
  4. 79c0d8
  5. 8ec9dd
  6. a1d2e3
  7. b4dbe9
  8. c7e4ee
  9. daedf4
  10. ecf6fa

Darker: #2ca5c6 mixed with black

  1. 2ca5c6
  2. 258fac
  3. 1e7992
  4. 17657a
  5. 115162
  6. 0a3d4b
  7. 052b35
  8. 021a21
  9. 010a0e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2ca5c6 with less saturation

  1. 2ca5c6
  2. 40a4c1
  3. 4ea2bd
  4. 5ba1b8
  5. 65a0b3
  6. 6f9eae
  7. 789da9
  8. 809ba4
  9. 8799a0
  10. 8f989b

Questions about #2ca5c6

What color is #2ca5c6?

#2ca5c6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Celestine Spring. In RGB it is rgb(44, 165, 198), in HSL hsl(192.86, 63.64%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.187% 0.11197 220.919).

What colors go well with #2ca5c6?

The complementary color of #2ca5c6 is #d07d5f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #18aba6 and #5f9ad8. The triadic partners are #c479aa and #a5983d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ca5c6?

Black text reads better on #2ca5c6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ca5c6 a warm or cool color?

#2ca5c6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.112.