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#2e8fca color: Ticino Blue

#2e8fca is rgb(46, 143, 202) in RGB and oklch(62.169% 0.1248 240.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

62.2%
0.125
240°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #2e8fca

#2e8fca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 240°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2e8fca mixed with white

  1. 2e8fca
  2. 499ad0
  3. 60a6d6
  4. 75b1db
  5. 89bce1
  6. 9dc7e6
  7. b1d2eb
  8. c4def0
  9. d8e9f5
  10. ebf4fa

Darker: #2e8fca mixed with black

  1. 2e8fca
  2. 277caf
  3. 1f6995
  4. 18577c
  5. 124564
  6. 0b344d
  7. 062437
  8. 021522
  9. 01070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2e8fca with less saturation

  1. 2e8fca
  2. 3d8fc3
  3. 498ebd
  4. 538eb6
  5. 5c8db0
  6. 648ca9
  7. 6c8ba2
  8. 738a9b
  9. 7a8995
  10. 80888e

Questions about #2e8fca

What color is #2e8fca?

#2e8fca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 143, 202), in HSL hsl(202.69, 62.9%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.169% 0.1248 240.418).

What colors go well with #2e8fca?

The complementary color of #2e8fca is #bc722b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab0 and #6a81d2. The triadic partners are #c26483 and #7d9130.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e8fca?

White text reads better on #2e8fca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e8fca a warm or cool color?

#2e8fca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.125.