#2e8bbd color: Christmas Blue
#2e8bbd is rgb(46, 139, 189) in RGB and oklch(60.55% 0.11377 236.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2e8bbd
#2e8bbd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2e8bbd mixed with white
Darker: #2e8bbd mixed with black
Calmer: #2e8bbd with less saturation
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Questions about #2e8bbd
What color is #2e8bbd?
#2e8bbd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 139, 189), in HSL hsl(200.98, 60.85%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.55% 0.11377 236.927).
What colors go well with #2e8bbd?
The complementary color of #2e8bbd is #b46e36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094a4 and #637fc6. The triadic partners are #b76383 and #7d8a32.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e8bbd?
White text reads better on #2e8bbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e8bbd a warm or cool color?
#2e8bbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.114.