#2d8dd4 color: Magical Merlin
#2d8dd4 is rgb(45, 141, 212) in RGB and oklch(62.22% 0.13802 245.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 17%
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About #2d8dd4
#2d8dd4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2d8dd4 mixed with white
Darker: #2d8dd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #2d8dd4 with less saturation
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What color is #2d8dd4?
#2d8dd4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(45, 141, 212), in HSL hsl(205.51, 66.01%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.22% 0.13802 245.488).
What colors go well with #2d8dd4?
The complementary color of #2d8dd4 is #be7304. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b8 and #707dd9. The triadic partners are #ca5f7b and #739529.
Is white or black text more readable on #2d8dd4?
White text reads better on #2d8dd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2d8dd4 a warm or cool color?
#2d8dd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.138.