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#2dbbd8 color: Maldives

#2dbbd8 is rgb(45, 187, 216) in RGB and oklch(73.264% 0.12033 215.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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190°
100%

73.3%
0.120
215°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #2dbbd8

#2dbbd8 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 215°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2dbbd8 mixed with white

  1. 2dbbd8
  2. 50c2dc
  3. 69c9e0
  4. 7fd0e4
  5. 93d7e8
  6. a6deec
  7. b9e4f0
  8. cbebf4
  9. dcf2f8
  10. eef8fb

Darker: #2dbbd8 mixed with black

  1. 2dbbd8
  2. 26a2bc
  3. 1f8aa0
  4. 187385
  5. 115c6b
  6. 0b4653
  7. 06323b
  8. 021f25
  9. 010d11
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2dbbd8 with less saturation

  1. 2dbbd8
  2. 45b9d3
  3. 57b8cf
  4. 65b6ca
  5. 71b4c5
  6. 7cb3c1
  7. 86b1bc
  8. 90afb7
  9. 98adb2
  10. a0abad

Questions about #2dbbd8

What color is #2dbbd8?

#2dbbd8 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(45, 187, 216), in HSL hsl(190.18, 68.67%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.264% 0.12033 215.435).

What colors go well with #2dbbd8?

The complementary color of #2dbbd8 is #ea8c73. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2bc1b3 and #63b0ef. The triadic partners are #d78bc6 and #c0a845.

Is white or black text more readable on #2dbbd8?

Black text reads better on #2dbbd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2dbbd8 a warm or cool color?

#2dbbd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.12.