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#2e7db5 color: Vermeer Blue

#2e7db5 is rgb(46, 125, 181) in RGB and oklch(56.792% 0.11507 243.585) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

56.8%
0.115
244°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.45:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #2e7db5

#2e7db5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 244°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2e7db5 mixed with white

  1. 2e7db5
  2. 478abd
  3. 5d97c5
  4. 71a4cc
  5. 86b1d4
  6. 9abedb
  7. aecbe3
  8. c2d8ea
  9. d6e5f1
  10. eaf2f8

Darker: #2e7db5 mixed with black

  1. 2e7db5
  2. 276c9d
  3. 1f5b86
  4. 184b6f
  5. 123b59
  6. 0b2c44
  7. 061e30
  8. 02111d
  9. 01050c
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2e7db5 with less saturation

  1. 2e7db5
  2. 397daf
  3. 437ca9
  4. 4b7ca3
  5. 527c9d
  6. 597b96
  7. 607a90
  8. 667a8a
  9. 6c7984
  10. 71787d

Questions about #2e7db5

What color is #2e7db5?

#2e7db5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 125, 181), in HSL hsl(204.89, 59.47%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.792% 0.11507 243.585).

What colors go well with #2e7db5?

The complementary color of #2e7db5 is #a56620. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00879f and #6270ba. The triadic partners are #ad576f and #69822c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e7db5?

White text reads better on #2e7db5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e7db5 a warm or cool color?

#2e7db5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.115.