#2e8fbd color: Christmas Blue
#2e8fbd is rgb(46, 143, 189) in RGB and oklch(61.508% 0.11146 233.73) 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 26%
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About #2e8fbd
#2e8fbd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2e8fbd mixed with white
Darker: #2e8fbd mixed with black
Calmer: #2e8fbd with less saturation
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What color is #2e8fbd?
#2e8fbd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 143, 189), in HSL hsl(199.3, 60.85%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.508% 0.11146 233.73).
What colors go well with #2e8fbd?
The complementary color of #2e8fbd is #b8713f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097a3 and #6283c8. The triadic partners are #b8678a and #848c34.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e8fbd?
White text reads better on #2e8fbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e8fbd a warm or cool color?
#2e8fbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.111.