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#2dbbe1 color: Lake Thun

#2dbbe1 is rgb(45, 187, 225) in RGB and oklch(73.642% 0.12536 221.026) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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193°
100%

73.6%
0.125
221°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #2dbbe1

#2dbbe1 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 221°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2dbbe1 mixed with white

  1. 2dbbe1
  2. 50c2e4
  3. 69c9e8
  4. 7fd0eb
  5. 93d7ee
  6. a6def1
  7. b9e5f4
  8. cbebf7
  9. dcf2fa
  10. eef8fc

Darker: #2dbbe1 mixed with black

  1. 2dbbe1
  2. 26a2c4
  3. 1f8aa7
  4. 18738b
  5. 115c70
  6. 0b4656
  7. 06323e
  8. 021f27
  9. 010d12
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2dbbe1 with less saturation

  1. 2dbbe1
  2. 46badc
  3. 57b8d6
  4. 65b7d1
  5. 72b5cb
  6. 7db3c6
  7. 87b2c0
  8. 90b0bb
  9. 99aeb5
  10. a2acaf

Questions about #2dbbe1

What color is #2dbbe1?

#2dbbe1 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(45, 187, 225), in HSL hsl(192.67, 75%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.642% 0.12536 221.026).

What colors go well with #2dbbe1?

The complementary color of #2dbbe1 is #ec8d6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0dc2bd and #6aaef6. The triadic partners are #df89c1 and #bbac43.

Is white or black text more readable on #2dbbe1?

Black text reads better on #2dbbe1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2dbbe1 a warm or cool color?

#2dbbe1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.125.