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#2db0eb color: Lynx Screen Blue

#2db0eb is rgb(45, 176, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.518% 0.13718 233.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

71.5%
0.137
234°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #2db0eb

#2db0eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 234°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2db0eb mixed with white

  1. 2db0eb
  2. 4eb8ee
  3. 67c1f0
  4. 7cc9f2
  5. 91d1f5
  6. a4d9f7
  7. b7e0f9
  8. c9e8fa
  9. dbf0fc
  10. edf7fe

Darker: #2db0eb mixed with black

  1. 2db0eb
  2. 2699cc
  3. 1f82ae
  4. 186c91
  5. 115675
  6. 0b425b
  7. 062e41
  8. 021c29
  9. 010b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2db0eb with less saturation

  1. 2db0eb
  2. 43afe4
  3. 54aedd
  4. 61add6
  5. 6daccf
  6. 78abc8
  7. 81a9c0
  8. 8ba8b9
  9. 93a6b2
  10. 9ba5aa

Questions about #2db0eb

What color is #2db0eb?

#2db0eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 176, 235), in HSL hsl(198.63, 82.61%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.518% 0.13718 233.766).

What colors go well with #2db0eb?

The complementary color of #2db0eb is #e48948. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bbca and #76a1f9. The triadic partners are #e47ca9 and #a3ac38.

Is white or black text more readable on #2db0eb?

Black text reads better on #2db0eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2db0eb a warm or cool color?

#2db0eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.137.