#2cb9fd color: Cherenkov Radiation
#2cb9fd is rgb(44, 185, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.451% 0.14913 236.01) 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 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2cb9fd
#2cb9fd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation (#22bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #2cb9fd mixed with white
Darker: #2cb9fd mixed with black
Calmer: #2cb9fd with less saturation
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Questions about #2cb9fd
What color is #2cb9fd?
#2cb9fd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation. In RGB it is rgb(44, 185, 253), in HSL hsl(199.52, 98.12%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.451% 0.14913 236.01).
What colors go well with #2cb9fd?
The complementary color of #2cb9fd is #f29042. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c5d9 and #80a8ff. The triadic partners are #f481af and #a8b737.
Is white or black text more readable on #2cb9fd?
Black text reads better on #2cb9fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2cb9fd a warm or cool color?
#2cb9fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.149.