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#2db6ea color: Cyanite

#2db6ea is rgb(45, 182, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.868% 0.13341 229.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

72.9%
0.133
229°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
8.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #2db6ea

#2db6ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 229°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cyanite (#00b7eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2db6ea mixed with white

  1. 2db6ea
  2. 4fbeed
  3. 68c5ef
  4. 7ecdf1
  5. 92d4f4
  6. a5dbf6
  7. b8e3f8
  8. caeafa
  9. dcf1fc
  10. edf8fd

Darker: #2db6ea mixed with black

  1. 2db6ea
  2. 269ecb
  3. 1f86ae
  4. 186f91
  5. 115975
  6. 0b445a
  7. 063041
  8. 021d29
  9. 010c13
  10. 000203

Calmer: #2db6ea with less saturation

  1. 2db6ea
  2. 45b5e4
  3. 56b4dd
  4. 64b3d6
  5. 70b1d0
  6. 7bb0c9
  7. 85aec3
  8. 8eadbc
  9. 97abb5
  10. 9fa9ae

Questions about #2db6ea

What color is #2db6ea?

#2db6ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cyanite. In RGB it is rgb(45, 182, 234), in HSL hsl(196.51, 81.82%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.868% 0.13341 229.429).

What colors go well with #2db6ea?

The complementary color of #2db6ea is #ea8c56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c0c7 and #74a8fa. The triadic partners are #e582b4 and #aeae3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2db6ea?

Black text reads better on #2db6ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2db6ea a warm or cool color?

#2db6ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.133.