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#2cbcdc color: Maldives

#2cbcdc is rgb(44, 188, 220) in RGB and oklch(73.651% 0.12265 217.176) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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191°
100%

73.7%
0.123
217°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.25:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #2cbcdc

#2cbcdc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 217°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2cbcdc mixed with white

  1. 2cbcdc
  2. 4fc3e0
  3. 69cae3
  4. 7fd1e7
  5. 93d8eb
  6. a6deee
  7. b9e5f2
  8. cbecf5
  9. dcf2f8
  10. eef9fc

Darker: #2cbcdc mixed with black

  1. 2cbcdc
  2. 25a3bf
  3. 1e8ba3
  4. 177388
  5. 115d6e
  6. 0a4754
  7. 05323c
  8. 021f26
  9. 010d11
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2cbcdc with less saturation

  1. 2cbcdc
  2. 45bad7
  3. 57b9d2
  4. 65b7cd
  5. 72b6c8
  6. 7db4c3
  7. 87b2be
  8. 90b0b9
  9. 99aeb4
  10. a2acaf

Questions about #2cbcdc

What color is #2cbcdc?

#2cbcdc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(44, 188, 220), in HSL hsl(190.91, 71.54%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.651% 0.12265 217.176).

What colors go well with #2cbcdc?

The complementary color of #2cbcdc is #ec8d71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23c2b7 and #65b0f3. The triadic partners are #db8bc6 and #bfaa44.

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

Black text reads better on #2cbcdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cbcdc a warm or cool color?

#2cbcdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.123.