#2ca9ed color: Vivid Cerulean
#2ca9ed is rgb(44, 169, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.982% 0.14374 238.707) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2ca9ed
#2ca9ed is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2ca9ed mixed with white
Darker: #2ca9ed mixed with black
Calmer: #2ca9ed with less saturation
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What color is #2ca9ed?
#2ca9ed is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(44, 169, 237), in HSL hsl(201.14, 84.28%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.982% 0.14374 238.707).
What colors go well with #2ca9ed?
The complementary color of #2ca9ed is #df8534. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5cc and #7999f7. The triadic partners are #e4759d and #96aa32.
Is white or black text more readable on #2ca9ed?
Black text reads better on #2ca9ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2ca9ed a warm or cool color?
#2ca9ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.144.