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#2ca5fe color: Xed

#2ca5fe is rgb(44, 165, 254) in RGB and oklch(69.986% 0.16543 246.328) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

70%
0.165
246°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #2ca5fe

#2ca5fe is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 246°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Xed (#30a9ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2ca5fe mixed with white

  1. 2ca5fe
  2. 4bafff
  3. 64b8ff
  4. 7ac2ff
  5. 8ecbff
  6. a1d4ff
  7. b5ddff
  8. c7e5ff
  9. daeeff
  10. edf7ff

Darker: #2ca5fe mixed with black

  1. 2ca5fe
  2. 258fdd
  3. 1e79bd
  4. 17659e
  5. 115180
  6. 0a3d63
  7. 052b47
  8. 021a2d
  9. 010a16
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2ca5fe with less saturation

  1. 2ca5fe
  2. 41a5f5
  3. 50a5eb
  4. 5da5e2
  5. 69a4d9
  6. 73a4cf
  7. 7da3c6
  8. 86a2bc
  9. 8ea1b2
  10. 96a0a8

Questions about #2ca5fe

What color is #2ca5fe?

#2ca5fe is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Xed. In RGB it is rgb(44, 165, 254), in HSL hsl(205.43, 99.06%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.986% 0.16543 246.328).

What colors go well with #2ca5fe?

The complementary color of #2ca5fe is #e18500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3d8 and #8592ff. The triadic partners are #f06c8e and #84b026.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ca5fe?

Black text reads better on #2ca5fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ca5fe a warm or cool color?

#2ca5fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.165.