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#2dbbfd color: Cherenkov Radiation

#2dbbfd is rgb(45, 187, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.925% 0.14769 234.973) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

74.9%
0.148
235°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #2dbbfd

#2dbbfd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 235°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation (#22bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2dbbfd mixed with white

  1. 2dbbfd
  2. 50c2fe
  3. 69caff
  4. 7fd1ff
  5. 93d8ff
  6. a6deff
  7. b9e5ff
  8. cbecff
  9. dcf2ff
  10. eef9ff

Darker: #2dbbfd mixed with black

  1. 2dbbfd
  2. 26a2dc
  3. 1f8abc
  4. 18739d
  5. 115c7f
  6. 0b4662
  7. 063247
  8. 021f2d
  9. 010d16
  10. 000203

Calmer: #2dbbfd with less saturation

  1. 2dbbfd
  2. 46baf5
  3. 58b9ee
  4. 67b8e6
  5. 74b7de
  6. 7fb6d6
  7. 89b4ce
  8. 93b3c6
  9. 9cb1be
  10. a5afb6

Questions about #2dbbfd

What color is #2dbbfd?

#2dbbfd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation. In RGB it is rgb(45, 187, 253), in HSL hsl(199.04, 98.11%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.925% 0.14769 234.973).

What colors go well with #2dbbfd?

The complementary color of #2dbbfd is #f49248. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c7da and #7faaff. The triadic partners are #f583b2 and #abb839.

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

Black text reads better on #2dbbfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2dbbfd a warm or cool color?

#2dbbfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.148.