#2cb5de color: Blue Atoll
#2cb5de is rgb(44, 181, 222) in RGB and oklch(72.073% 0.12488 223.547) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2cb5de
#2cb5de is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Atoll (#00b3e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2cb5de mixed with white
Darker: #2cb5de mixed with black
Calmer: #2cb5de with less saturation
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Questions about #2cb5de
What color is #2cb5de?
#2cb5de is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Atoll. In RGB it is rgb(44, 181, 222), in HSL hsl(193.82, 72.95%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.073% 0.12488 223.547).
What colors go well with #2cb5de?
The complementary color of #2cb5de is #e58962. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bdbb and #6aa8f1. The triadic partners are #db84b9 and #b3a840.
Is white or black text more readable on #2cb5de?
Black text reads better on #2cb5de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2cb5de a warm or cool color?
#2cb5de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.125.