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#2cb4e0 color: Blue Atoll

#2cb4e0 is rgb(44, 180, 224) in RGB and oklch(71.925% 0.12658 225.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

71.9%
0.127
225°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #2cb4e0

#2cb4e0 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 225°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Atoll (#00b3e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2cb4e0 mixed with white

  1. 2cb4e0
  2. 4ebce3
  3. 67c4e7
  4. 7dcbea
  5. 91d3ed
  6. a5daf1
  7. b7e2f4
  8. cae9f7
  9. dbf0fa
  10. edf8fc

Darker: #2cb4e0 mixed with black

  1. 2cb4e0
  2. 259cc3
  3. 1e85a6
  4. 176e8a
  5. 115870
  6. 0a4456
  7. 05303e
  8. 021d27
  9. 010c12
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2cb4e0 with less saturation

  1. 2cb4e0
  2. 44b3da
  3. 54b2d4
  4. 62b0ce
  5. 6eafc9
  6. 79adc3
  7. 83acbd
  8. 8caab7
  9. 94a8b1
  10. 9ca6aa

Questions about #2cb4e0

What color is #2cb4e0?

#2cb4e0 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Atoll. In RGB it is rgb(44, 180, 224), in HSL hsl(194.67, 74.38%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.925% 0.12658 225.409).

What colors go well with #2cb4e0?

The complementary color of #2cb4e0 is #e5895e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bcbd and #6ca7f2. The triadic partners are #dc82b6 and #b0a93e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cb4e0?

Black text reads better on #2cb4e0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cb4e0 a warm or cool color?

#2cb4e0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.127.