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#2cbee1 color: Lake Thun

#2cbee1 is rgb(44, 190, 225) in RGB and oklch(74.337% 0.12527 218.785) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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192°
100%

74.3%
0.125
219°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #2cbee1

#2cbee1 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 219°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2cbee1 mixed with white

  1. 2cbee1
  2. 50c5e4
  3. 69cce8
  4. 7fd2eb
  5. 94d9ee
  6. a7dff1
  7. b9e6f4
  8. cbecf7
  9. dcf3fa
  10. eef9fc

Darker: #2cbee1 mixed with black

  1. 2cbee1
  2. 25a5c4
  3. 1e8ca7
  4. 17758b
  5. 115e70
  6. 0a4856
  7. 05333e
  8. 021f27
  9. 010d12
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2cbee1 with less saturation

  1. 2cbee1
  2. 46bddc
  3. 58bbd7
  4. 66b9d1
  5. 73b8cc
  6. 7eb6c7
  7. 89b4c1
  8. 92b2bc
  9. 9bb0b7
  10. a4aeb1

Questions about #2cbee1

What color is #2cbee1?

#2cbee1 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(44, 190, 225), in HSL hsl(191.6, 75.1%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.337% 0.12527 218.785).

What colors go well with #2cbee1?

The complementary color of #2cbee1 is #ef8f6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1bc5bc and #69b2f7. The triadic partners are #df8cc6 and #c0ad44.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cbee1?

Black text reads better on #2cbee1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cbee1 a warm or cool color?

#2cbee1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.125.