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#2d8dce color: Ticino Blue

#2d8dce is rgb(45, 141, 206) in RGB and oklch(61.889% 0.13111 243.251) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

61.9%
0.131
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #2d8dce

#2d8dce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2d8dce mixed with white

  1. 2d8dce
  2. 4899d4
  3. 5fa4d9
  4. 74b0de
  5. 89bbe3
  6. 9dc6e8
  7. b0d2ed
  8. c4ddf2
  9. d8e8f6
  10. ebf4fb

Darker: #2d8dce mixed with black

  1. 2d8dce
  2. 267ab3
  3. 1f6798
  4. 18557f
  5. 114466
  6. 0b334e
  7. 062338
  8. 021423
  9. 01070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2d8dce with less saturation

  1. 2d8dce
  2. 3c8dc7
  3. 488cc0
  4. 528cb9
  5. 5b8bb2
  6. 638bab
  7. 6b8aa3
  8. 72899c
  9. 798895
  10. 7f878d

Questions about #2d8dce

What color is #2d8dce?

#2d8dce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 141, 206), in HSL hsl(204.22, 64.14%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.889% 0.13111 243.251).

What colors go well with #2d8dce?

The complementary color of #2d8dce is #bc721c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b4 and #6d7ed4. The triadic partners are #c5617e and #77922c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d8dce?

White text reads better on #2d8dce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d8dce a warm or cool color?

#2d8dce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.131.