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#2ea2dd color: Blue Damselfly

#2ea2dd is rgb(46, 162, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.592% 0.13168 236.416) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

67.6%
0.132
236°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #2ea2dd

#2ea2dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 236°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2ea2dd mixed with white

  1. 2ea2dd
  2. 4cace1
  3. 64b5e5
  4. 7abfe9
  5. 8ec8ec
  6. a1d1f0
  7. b4daf3
  8. c7e4f6
  9. daedf9
  10. ecf6fc

Darker: #2ea2dd mixed with black

  1. 2ea2dd
  2. 278cc0
  3. 1f77a4
  4. 186388
  5. 124f6e
  6. 0b3c55
  7. 062a3d
  8. 021926
  9. 010a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2ea2dd with less saturation

  1. 2ea2dd
  2. 41a1d6
  3. 4fa1cf
  4. 5ba0c9
  5. 669fc2
  6. 6f9ebb
  7. 789db4
  8. 809bad
  9. 889aa5
  10. 90989e

Questions about #2ea2dd

What color is #2ea2dd?

#2ea2dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(46, 162, 221), in HSL hsl(200.23, 72.02%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.592% 0.13168 236.416).

What colors go well with #2ea2dd?

The complementary color of #2ea2dd is #d37f3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00adbf and #7193e8. The triadic partners are #d67299 and #93a135.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ea2dd?

Black text reads better on #2ea2dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ea2dd a warm or cool color?

#2ea2dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.132.