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#2e768e color: Thousand Herb

#2e768e is rgb(46, 118, 142) in RGB and oklch(53.119% 0.0797 223.482) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

53.1%
0.080
223°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #2e768e

#2e768e is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 223°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.12:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Thousand Herb (#317589). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2e768e mixed with white

  1. 2e768e
  2. 468399
  3. 5b90a4
  4. 709eaf
  5. 84abba
  6. 98b9c6
  7. acc7d1
  8. c1d5dc
  9. d5e3e8
  10. eaf1f3

Darker: #2e768e mixed with black

  1. 2e768e
  2. 27667b
  3. 1f5668
  4. 184756
  5. 123844
  6. 0b2934
  7. 061c24
  8. 020f15
  9. 010507
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2e768e with less saturation

  1. 2e768e
  2. 37758b
  3. 3f7487
  4. 467384
  5. 4d7381
  6. 53727d
  7. 58717a
  8. 5e6f76
  9. 636e73
  10. 676d6f

Questions about #2e768e

What color is #2e768e?

#2e768e is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Thousand Herb. In RGB it is rgb(46, 118, 142), in HSL hsl(195, 51.06%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.119% 0.0797 223.482).

What colors go well with #2e768e?

The complementary color of #2e768e is #935c46. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #247b79 and #4a6e99. The triadic partners are #8d5978 and #746e34.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e768e?

White text reads better on #2e768e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e768e a warm or cool color?

#2e768e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.08.