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#2ea5da color: Blue Damselfly

#2ea5da is rgb(46, 165, 218) in RGB and oklch(68.148% 0.12711 232.96) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

68.1%
0.127
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #2ea5da

#2ea5da is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, 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: #2ea5da mixed with white

  1. 2ea5da
  2. 4daede
  3. 65b7e2
  4. 7ac1e6
  5. 8ecaea
  6. a2d3ee
  7. b5dcf2
  8. c8e4f5
  9. daedf9
  10. edf6fc

Darker: #2ea5da mixed with black

  1. 2ea5da
  2. 278fbd
  3. 1f79a2
  4. 186587
  5. 12516c
  6. 0b3d54
  7. 062b3c
  8. 021a25
  9. 010a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2ea5da with less saturation

  1. 2ea5da
  2. 41a4d4
  3. 50a3cd
  4. 5ca2c7
  5. 67a1c0
  6. 71a0ba
  7. 7a9fb3
  8. 829dad
  9. 8a9ca6
  10. 919a9f

Questions about #2ea5da

What color is #2ea5da?

#2ea5da is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(46, 165, 218), in HSL hsl(198.49, 69.92%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.148% 0.12711 232.96).

What colors go well with #2ea5da?

The complementary color of #2ea5da is #d58148. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afbb and #6e97e7. The triadic partners are #d476a0 and #9aa138.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ea5da?

Black text reads better on #2ea5da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ea5da a warm or cool color?

#2ea5da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.127.