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#2db1ec color: Lynx Screen Blue

#2db1ec is rgb(45, 177, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.799% 0.13756 233.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

71.8%
0.138
234°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #2db1ec

#2db1ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 234°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.61:1, 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: #2db1ec mixed with white

  1. 2db1ec
  2. 4eb9ee
  3. 67c1f1
  4. 7dc9f3
  5. 91d1f5
  6. a4d9f7
  7. b7e1f9
  8. c9e8fb
  9. dbf0fc
  10. edf8fe

Darker: #2db1ec mixed with black

  1. 2db1ec
  2. 2699cd
  3. 1f83af
  4. 186c92
  5. 115776
  6. 0b425b
  7. 062f42
  8. 021c29
  9. 010c13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2db1ec with less saturation

  1. 2db1ec
  2. 44b0e5
  3. 54afde
  4. 62aed7
  5. 6eadd0
  6. 78acc9
  7. 82aac1
  8. 8ba9ba
  9. 94a7b3
  10. 9ca6ab

Questions about #2db1ec

What color is #2db1ec?

#2db1ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 177, 236), in HSL hsl(198.53, 83.41%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.799% 0.13756 233.596).

What colors go well with #2db1ec?

The complementary color of #2db1ec is #e68a49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bccb and #77a2fa. The triadic partners are #e57daa and #a4ad39.

Is white or black text more readable on #2db1ec?

Black text reads better on #2db1ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2db1ec a warm or cool color?

#2db1ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.138.