#2e8bbb color: Christmas Blue
#2e8bbb is rgb(46, 139, 187) in RGB and oklch(60.449% 0.11173 235.826) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2e8bbb
#2e8bbb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2e8bbb mixed with white
Darker: #2e8bbb mixed with black
Calmer: #2e8bbb with less saturation
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Questions about #2e8bbb
What color is #2e8bbb?
#2e8bbb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 139, 187), in HSL hsl(200.43, 60.52%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.449% 0.11173 235.826).
What colors go well with #2e8bbb?
The complementary color of #2e8bbb is #b46e39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094a2 and #627fc5. The triadic partners are #b56384 and #7f8932.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e8bbb?
White text reads better on #2e8bbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e8bbb a warm or cool color?
#2e8bbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.112.