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#2d88ba color: Pat-A-Pep

#2d88ba is rgb(45, 136, 186) in RGB and oklch(59.653% 0.11293 237.492) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

59.7%
0.113
237°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #2d88ba

#2d88ba is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 237°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep (#3887bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2d88ba mixed with white

  1. 2d88ba
  2. 4894c1
  3. 5ea0c9
  4. 73acd0
  5. 88b7d7
  6. 9cc3de
  7. afcfe4
  8. c3dbeb
  9. d7e7f2
  10. ebf3f8

Darker: #2d88ba mixed with black

  1. 2d88ba
  2. 2675a1
  3. 1f6389
  4. 185272
  5. 11415c
  6. 0b3146
  7. 062232
  8. 02131e
  9. 01060d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2d88ba with less saturation

  1. 2d88ba
  2. 3a87b4
  3. 4587af
  4. 4f86a9
  5. 5785a3
  6. 5f859d
  7. 668497
  8. 6d8391
  9. 73828b
  10. 798085

Questions about #2d88ba

What color is #2d88ba?

#2d88ba is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep. In RGB it is rgb(45, 136, 186), in HSL hsl(201.28, 61.04%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.653% 0.11293 237.492).

What colors go well with #2d88ba?

The complementary color of #2d88ba is #b16c34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0091a2 and #617cc3. The triadic partners are #b4617f and #7a8830.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d88ba?

White text reads better on #2d88ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d88ba a warm or cool color?

#2d88ba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.113.