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#2cb6da color: Ocean Sigh

#2cb6da is rgb(44, 182, 218) in RGB and oklch(72.136% 0.12207 220.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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192°
100%

72.1%
0.122
220°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #2cb6da

#2cb6da is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 220°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ocean Sigh (#34b5d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2cb6da mixed with white

  1. 2cb6da
  2. 4ebede
  3. 68c5e2
  4. 7dcde6
  5. 92d4ea
  6. a5dbed
  7. b8e2f1
  8. caeaf5
  9. dcf1f8
  10. edf8fc

Darker: #2cb6da mixed with black

  1. 2cb6da
  2. 259ebd
  3. 1e86a2
  4. 176f87
  5. 11596c
  6. 0a4454
  7. 05303c
  8. 021d25
  9. 010c11
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2cb6da with less saturation

  1. 2cb6da
  2. 44b5d5
  3. 55b3d0
  4. 63b2ca
  5. 6fb0c5
  6. 79aec0
  7. 83adbb
  8. 8cabb5
  9. 95a9b0
  10. 9da7aa

Questions about #2cb6da

What color is #2cb6da?

#2cb6da is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Ocean Sigh. In RGB it is rgb(44, 182, 218), in HSL hsl(192.41, 70.16%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.136% 0.12207 220.415).

What colors go well with #2cb6da?

The complementary color of #2cb6da is #e58968. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #13bdb6 and #67aaef. The triadic partners are #d886bc and #b6a741.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cb6da?

Black text reads better on #2cb6da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cb6da a warm or cool color?

#2cb6da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.122.