# #2ca5eb color: Vivid Cerulean

#2ca5eb is rgb(44, 165, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.96% 0.14451 240.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2ca5eb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2ca5eb |
| RGB | rgb(44, 165, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(201.99, 82.68%, 54.71%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(201.99 81.28% 92.16%) |
| HWB | hwb(201.99 17.25% 7.84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81% 30% 0% 8%) |
| Lab | lab(63.81 -15 -45.21) |
| LCH | lch(63.81 47.63 251.65) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.96% -0.07182 -0.12541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.96% 0.14451 240.2) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.32735 0.63792 0.89833) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.40333 0.59239 0.88233) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.38875 0.64117 0.90968) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.46738 0.56209 0.86091) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02519 0.37626 0.83077) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.29487 0.33442 0.83501) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.27477 0.3257 0.63013) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.647, blue: 0.922) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.173, green: 0.647, blue: 0.922, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2CA5EB) |
| Android XML | #2CA5EB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Vivid Cerulean
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.73:1
- Contrast with black: 7.69:1

## Tints

#2ca5eb, #4caeee, #64b8f0, #7ac1f3, #8ecaf5, #a1d3f7, #b5dcf9, #c7e5fb, #daeefc, #edf6fe

## Shades

#2ca5eb, #258fcc, #1e79ae, #176591, #115175, #0a3d5b, #052b41, #021a29, #010a13, #000103

## Tones

#2ca5eb, #40a5e3, #50a4db, #5ca3d4, #68a3cc, #72a2c4, #7ba1bc, #849fb4, #8c9eac, #949da3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2ca5eb, #db832b
- Split: #2ca5eb, #e77563, #be9600
- Analogous: #2ca5eb, #00b1cb, #7995f4
- Triadic: #2ca5eb, #e17197, #90a830
- Tetradic: #2ca5eb, #aa84e7, #db832b, #90a830
- Square: #2ca5eb, #cd78c5, #db832b, #4db46a
- Monochromatic: #2ca5eb, #005b95, #007fc3, #69cbff, #c4eeff

## Questions about #2ca5eb

### What color is #2ca5eb?

#2ca5eb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(44, 165, 235), in HSL hsl(201.99, 82.68%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.96% 0.14451 240.2).

### What colors go well with #2ca5eb?

The complementary color of #2ca5eb is #db832b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b1cb and #7995f4. The triadic partners are #e17197 and #90a830.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2ca5eb?

Black text reads better on #2ca5eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2ca5eb a warm or cool color?

#2ca5eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.145.