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#2dadda color: Bright Cerulean

#2dadda is rgb(45, 173, 218) in RGB and oklch(70.016% 0.12396 227.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

70%
0.124
227°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #2dadda

#2dadda is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 227°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Cerulean (#1dacd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2dadda mixed with white

  1. 2dadda
  2. 4db5de
  3. 66bee2
  4. 7cc6e6
  5. 90ceea
  6. a3d7ee
  7. b6dff1
  8. c9e7f5
  9. dbeff8
  10. edf7fc

Darker: #2dadda mixed with black

  1. 2dadda
  2. 2696bd
  3. 1f7fa2
  4. 186a87
  5. 11556c
  6. 0b4154
  7. 062d3c
  8. 021b25
  9. 010b11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2dadda with less saturation

  1. 2dadda
  2. 42acd4
  3. 52abce
  4. 5fa9c9
  5. 6ba8c3
  6. 75a7bd
  7. 7ea5b7
  8. 87a4b1
  9. 8fa2ab
  10. 97a0a4

Questions about #2dadda

What color is #2dadda?

#2dadda is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Bright Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(45, 173, 218), in HSL hsl(195.61, 70.04%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.016% 0.12396 227.164).

What colors go well with #2dadda?

The complementary color of #2dadda is #dd8558. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5b9 and #6ba0eb. The triadic partners are #d67dad and #a7a33c.

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

Black text reads better on #2dadda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2dadda a warm or cool color?

#2dadda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.124.