#2e9edd color: Blue Damselfly
#2e9edd is rgb(46, 158, 221) in RGB and oklch(66.66% 0.13431 238.963) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2e9edd
#2e9edd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2e9edd mixed with white
Darker: #2e9edd mixed with black
Calmer: #2e9edd with less saturation
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What color is #2e9edd?
#2e9edd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(46, 158, 221), in HSL hsl(201.6, 72.02%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.66% 0.13431 238.963).
What colors go well with #2e9edd?
The complementary color of #2e9edd is #d07d32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9c0 and #728fe6. The triadic partners are #d56e92 and #8c9f32.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e9edd?
Black text reads better on #2e9edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e9edd a warm or cool color?
#2e9edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.134.