#2cb2ed color: Lynx Screen Blue
#2cb2ed is rgb(44, 178, 237) in RGB and oklch(72.061% 0.1382 233.337) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2cb2ed
#2cb2ed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #2cb2ed mixed with white
Darker: #2cb2ed mixed with black
Calmer: #2cb2ed with less saturation
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Questions about #2cb2ed
What color is #2cb2ed?
#2cb2ed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 178, 237), in HSL hsl(198.34, 84.28%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.061% 0.1382 233.337).
What colors go well with #2cb2ed?
The complementary color of #2cb2ed is #e78a4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bdcb and #77a3fb. The triadic partners are #e67eac and #a5ae38.
Is white or black text more readable on #2cb2ed?
Black text reads better on #2cb2ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2cb2ed a warm or cool color?
#2cb2ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.138.