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#2e9bc6 color: Stratos Blue

#2e9bc6 is rgb(46, 155, 198) in RGB and oklch(64.821% 0.11402 229.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

64.8%
0.114
229°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #2e9bc6

#2e9bc6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 229°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Stratos Blue (#3799c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2e9bc6 mixed with white

  1. 2e9bc6
  2. 4ba5cc
  3. 63afd2
  4. 78b9d8
  5. 8cc3de
  6. a0cde3
  7. b3d7e9
  8. c6e1ef
  9. d9ebf4
  10. ecf5fa

Darker: #2e9bc6 mixed with black

  1. 2e9bc6
  2. 2786ac
  3. 1f7292
  4. 185e7a
  5. 124b62
  6. 0b394b
  7. 062835
  8. 021821
  9. 01090e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2e9bc6 with less saturation

  1. 2e9bc6
  2. 3f9ac1
  3. 4c99bb
  4. 5798b6
  5. 6197b0
  6. 6a96ab
  7. 7294a5
  8. 7a93a0
  9. 81929a
  10. 889094

Questions about #2e9bc6

What color is #2e9bc6?

#2e9bc6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Stratos Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 155, 198), in HSL hsl(196.97, 62.3%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.821% 0.11402 229.362).

What colors go well with #2e9bc6?

The complementary color of #2e9bc6 is #c6784c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3a9 and #648fd4. The triadic partners are #c27099 and #949438.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e9bc6?

Black text reads better on #2e9bc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e9bc6 a warm or cool color?

#2e9bc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.114.