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#2db2dc color: Summer Sky

#2db2dc is rgb(45, 178, 220) in RGB and oklch(71.291% 0.12393 224.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

71.3%
0.124
225°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #2db2dc

#2db2dc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 225°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Summer Sky (#38b0de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2db2dc mixed with white

  1. 2db2dc
  2. 4ebae0
  3. 67c2e4
  4. 7dcae7
  5. 91d2eb
  6. a4d9ef
  7. b7e1f2
  8. c9e8f5
  9. dbf0f9
  10. edf8fc

Darker: #2db2dc mixed with black

  1. 2db2dc
  2. 269abf
  3. 1f83a3
  4. 186d88
  5. 11576e
  6. 0b4354
  7. 062f3c
  8. 021d26
  9. 010c11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2db2dc with less saturation

  1. 2db2dc
  2. 44b1d6
  3. 54b0d1
  4. 61aecb
  5. 6dadc5
  6. 78abc0
  7. 81aaba
  8. 8aa8b4
  9. 93a6ae
  10. 9ba4a8

Questions about #2db2dc

What color is #2db2dc?

#2db2dc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Sky. In RGB it is rgb(45, 178, 220), in HSL hsl(194.4, 71.43%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.291% 0.12393 224.655).

What colors go well with #2db2dc?

The complementary color of #2db2dc is #e2885f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00baba and #6ba5ee. The triadic partners are #d982b5 and #afa63f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2db2dc?

Black text reads better on #2db2dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2db2dc a warm or cool color?

#2db2dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.124.