#2d9dcd color: Blue Burst
#2d9dcd is rgb(45, 157, 205) in RGB and oklch(65.609% 0.11961 231.738) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2d9dcd
#2d9dcd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2d9dcd mixed with white
Darker: #2d9dcd mixed with black
Calmer: #2d9dcd with less saturation
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Questions about #2d9dcd
What color is #2d9dcd?
#2d9dcd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(45, 157, 205), in HSL hsl(198, 64%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.609% 0.11961 231.738).
What colors go well with #2d9dcd?
The complementary color of #2d9dcd is #ca7a47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6b0 and #6890da. The triadic partners are #c87199 and #939837.
Is white or black text more readable on #2d9dcd?
Black text reads better on #2d9dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2d9dcd a warm or cool color?
#2d9dcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.12.