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#2daedc color: Highlighter Blue

#2daedc is rgb(45, 174, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.344% 0.12519 227.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

70.3%
0.125
228°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #2daedc

#2daedc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 228°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2daedc mixed with white

  1. 2daedc
  2. 4eb6e0
  3. 66bfe4
  4. 7cc7e7
  5. 90cfeb
  6. a4d7ef
  7. b6dff2
  8. c9e7f5
  9. dbeff9
  10. edf7fc

Darker: #2daedc mixed with black

  1. 2daedc
  2. 2697bf
  3. 1f80a3
  4. 186a88
  5. 11556e
  6. 0b4154
  7. 062e3c
  8. 021c26
  9. 010b11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2daedc with less saturation

  1. 2daedc
  2. 43add6
  3. 53acd0
  4. 60abca
  5. 6ba9c4
  6. 75a8be
  7. 7fa6b8
  8. 88a5b2
  9. 90a3ac
  10. 98a1a6

Questions about #2daedc

What color is #2daedc?

#2daedc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 174, 220), in HSL hsl(195.77, 71.43%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.344% 0.12519 227.559).

What colors go well with #2daedc?

The complementary color of #2daedc is #de8657. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7bb and #6ca1ed. The triadic partners are #d87eae and #a8a53c.

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

Black text reads better on #2daedc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2daedc a warm or cool color?

#2daedc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.125.