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#2db6ef color: Zima Blue

#2db6ef is rgb(45, 182, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.102% 0.13767 231.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

73.1%
0.138
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #2db6ef

#2db6ef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Zima Blue (#16b8f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2db6ef mixed with white

  1. 2db6ef
  2. 4fbef1
  3. 68c5f3
  4. 7ecdf5
  5. 92d4f7
  6. a5dcf9
  7. b8e3fa
  8. caeafc
  9. dcf1fd
  10. edf8fe

Darker: #2db6ef mixed with black

  1. 2db6ef
  2. 269ed0
  3. 1f86b1
  4. 186f94
  5. 115978
  6. 0b445c
  7. 063042
  8. 021d2a
  9. 010c14
  10. 000203

Calmer: #2db6ef with less saturation

  1. 2db6ef
  2. 45b5e8
  3. 56b4e1
  4. 64b3da
  5. 70b2d3
  6. 7bb0cc
  7. 85afc5
  8. 8fadbe
  9. 97acb7
  10. a0aaaf

Questions about #2db6ef

What color is #2db6ef?

#2db6ef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Zima Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 182, 239), in HSL hsl(197.63, 85.84%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.102% 0.13767 231.848).

What colors go well with #2db6ef?

The complementary color of #2db6ef is #eb8d50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c1cd and #77a7fe. The triadic partners are #e981b1 and #abb03b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2db6ef?

Black text reads better on #2db6ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2db6ef a warm or cool color?

#2db6ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.138.