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#2db0ed color: Lynx Screen Blue

#2db0ed is rgb(45, 176, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.615% 0.13905 234.662) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

71.6%
0.139
235°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #2db0ed

#2db0ed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 235°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, 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: #2db0ed mixed with white

  1. 2db0ed
  2. 4eb8ef
  3. 67c1f2
  4. 7cc9f4
  5. 91d1f6
  6. a4d9f8
  7. b7e0f9
  8. c9e8fb
  9. dbf0fd
  10. edf7fe

Darker: #2db0ed mixed with black

  1. 2db0ed
  2. 2699ce
  3. 1f82b0
  4. 186c93
  5. 115677
  6. 0b425c
  7. 062e42
  8. 021c2a
  9. 010b14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2db0ed with less saturation

  1. 2db0ed
  2. 43afe6
  3. 54aedf
  4. 61add7
  5. 6dacd0
  6. 78abc9
  7. 82aac1
  8. 8ba8ba
  9. 93a7b3
  10. 9ba5ab

Questions about #2db0ed

What color is #2db0ed?

#2db0ed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 176, 237), in HSL hsl(199.06, 84.21%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.615% 0.13905 234.662).

What colors go well with #2db0ed?

The complementary color of #2db0ed is #e58945. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bbcc and #78a0fa. The triadic partners are #e67ca8 and #a2ad38.

Is white or black text more readable on #2db0ed?

Black text reads better on #2db0ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2db0ed a warm or cool color?

#2db0ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.139.