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#2e80cc color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#2e80cc is rgb(46, 128, 204) in RGB and oklch(58.802% 0.14023 250.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

58.8%
0.140
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #2e80cc

#2e80cc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2e80cc mixed with white

  1. 2e80cc
  2. 478dd2
  3. 5d9ad8
  4. 72a7dd
  5. 86b3e3
  6. 9ac0e8
  7. aecced
  8. c2d9f2
  9. d6e6f6
  10. ebf2fb

Darker: #2e80cc mixed with black

  1. 2e80cc
  2. 276eb1
  3. 1f5d97
  4. 184d7e
  5. 123d65
  6. 0b2e4e
  7. 061f37
  8. 021222
  9. 01060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2e80cc with less saturation

  1. 2e80cc
  2. 3a80c4
  3. 4480bd
  4. 4d80b5
  5. 5580ad
  6. 5c80a5
  7. 63809d
  8. 6a7f95
  9. 707e8d
  10. 777d85

Questions about #2e80cc

What color is #2e80cc?

#2e80cc is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(46, 128, 204), in HSL hsl(208.86, 63.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.802% 0.14023 250.21).

What colors go well with #2e80cc?

The complementary color of #2e80cc is #b06b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008db1 and #6e70cd. The triadic partners are #c05469 and #608c24.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e80cc?

White text reads better on #2e80cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e80cc a warm or cool color?

#2e80cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.14.