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#2e9ebc color: Blue Horizon

#2e9ebc is rgb(46, 158, 188) in RGB and oklch(65.094% 0.10582 220.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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193°
100%

65.1%
0.106
220°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.12:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #2e9ebc

#2e9ebc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 220°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Horizon (#289dbe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2e9ebc mixed with white

  1. 2e9ebc
  2. 4ca8c3
  3. 63b1ca
  4. 79bbd0
  5. 8dc5d7
  6. a0cfde
  7. b3d8e5
  8. c6e2eb
  9. d9ecf2
  10. ecf5f8

Darker: #2e9ebc mixed with black

  1. 2e9ebc
  2. 2789a3
  3. 1f748b
  4. 186073
  5. 124d5d
  6. 0b3a47
  7. 062932
  8. 02181f
  9. 01090d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2e9ebc with less saturation

  1. 2e9ebc
  2. 3f9db8
  3. 4d9cb3
  4. 589aaf
  5. 6299aa
  6. 6b97a6
  7. 7396a2
  8. 7b949d
  9. 829398
  10. 899194

Questions about #2e9ebc

What color is #2e9ebc?

#2e9ebc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(46, 158, 188), in HSL hsl(192.68, 60.68%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.094% 0.10582 220.109).

What colors go well with #2e9ebc?

The complementary color of #2e9ebc is #c6785d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #21a49e and #5b94ce. The triadic partners are #ba75a4 and #9e913d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e9ebc?

Black text reads better on #2e9ebc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e9ebc a warm or cool color?

#2e9ebc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.106.