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#2db2e2 color: Summer Sky

#2db2e2 is rgb(45, 178, 226) in RGB and oklch(71.562% 0.12849 227.997) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

71.6%
0.128
228°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #2db2e2

#2db2e2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 228°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, 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: #2db2e2 mixed with white

  1. 2db2e2
  2. 4ebae5
  3. 67c2e9
  4. 7dcaec
  5. 91d2ef
  6. a4d9f2
  7. b7e1f5
  8. c9e9f7
  9. dbf0fa
  10. edf8fd

Darker: #2db2e2 mixed with black

  1. 2db2e2
  2. 269ac4
  3. 1f83a8
  4. 186d8c
  5. 115771
  6. 0b4357
  7. 062f3e
  8. 021d27
  9. 010c12
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2db2e2 with less saturation

  1. 2db2e2
  2. 44b1dc
  3. 54b0d6
  4. 62aed0
  5. 6eadc9
  6. 78acc3
  7. 82aabd
  8. 8ba9b6
  9. 93a7b0
  10. 9ba5aa

Questions about #2db2e2

What color is #2db2e2?

#2db2e2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Sky. In RGB it is rgb(45, 178, 226), in HSL hsl(195.91, 75.73%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.562% 0.12849 227.997).

What colors go well with #2db2e2?

The complementary color of #2db2e2 is #e48958. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bbc0 and #6fa4f3. The triadic partners are #dd80b1 and #aba93d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2db2e2?

Black text reads better on #2db2e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2db2e2 a warm or cool color?

#2db2e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.128.