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#2d8399 color: Kings of Sea

#2d8399 is rgb(45, 131, 153) in RGB and oklch(56.857% 0.08655 218.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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192°
100%

56.9%
0.087
218°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #2d8399

#2d8399 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 218°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kings of Sea (#2d8297). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2d8399 mixed with white

  1. 2d8399
  2. 478fa3
  3. 5d9bad
  4. 72a7b7
  5. 86b4c1
  6. 9ac0cb
  7. aeccd6
  8. c2d9e0
  9. d7e6ea
  10. ebf2f5

Darker: #2d8399 mixed with black

  1. 2d8399
  2. 267184
  3. 1f6070
  4. 184f5d
  5. 113f4a
  6. 0b2f38
  7. 062027
  8. 021217
  9. 010608
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2d8399 with less saturation

  1. 2d8399
  2. 398296
  3. 438192
  4. 4b808f
  5. 537f8c
  6. 5a7e88
  7. 607c85
  8. 667b81
  9. 6c7a7e
  10. 72787a

Questions about #2d8399

What color is #2d8399?

#2d8399 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Kings of Sea. In RGB it is rgb(45, 131, 153), in HSL hsl(192.22, 54.55%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.857% 0.08655 218.27).

What colors go well with #2d8399?

The complementary color of #2d8399 is #a36451. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #288781 and #4c7ba8. The triadic partners are #986388 and #847737.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d8399?

White text reads better on #2d8399: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d8399 a warm or cool color?

#2d8399 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.087.