#2db9dd color: Maldives
#2db9dd is rgb(45, 185, 221) in RGB and oklch(72.996% 0.12319 220.088) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2db9dd
#2db9dd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #2db9dd mixed with white
Darker: #2db9dd mixed with black
Calmer: #2db9dd with less saturation
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Questions about #2db9dd
What color is #2db9dd?
#2db9dd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(45, 185, 221), in HSL hsl(192.27, 72.13%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.996% 0.12319 220.088).
What colors go well with #2db9dd?
The complementary color of #2db9dd is #e98c6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #16c0b9 and #68adf2. The triadic partners are #db88c0 and #baa943.
Is white or black text more readable on #2db9dd?
Black text reads better on #2db9dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2db9dd a warm or cool color?
#2db9dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.123.