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#2ea5db color: Blue Damselfly

#2ea5db is rgb(46, 165, 219) in RGB and oklch(68.196% 0.12804 233.461) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

68.2%
0.128
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #2ea5db

#2ea5db is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, 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: #2ea5db mixed with white

  1. 2ea5db
  2. 4daedf
  3. 65b7e3
  4. 7ac1e7
  5. 8ecaeb
  6. a2d3ee
  7. b5dcf2
  8. c8e5f5
  9. daedf9
  10. edf6fc

Darker: #2ea5db mixed with black

  1. 2ea5db
  2. 278fbe
  3. 1f79a2
  4. 186587
  5. 12516d
  6. 0b3d54
  7. 062b3c
  8. 021a26
  9. 010a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2ea5db with less saturation

  1. 2ea5db
  2. 41a4d5
  3. 50a3ce
  4. 5ca2c8
  5. 67a1c1
  6. 71a0bb
  7. 7a9fb4
  8. 829dad
  9. 8a9ca6
  10. 929aa0

Questions about #2ea5db

What color is #2ea5db?

#2ea5db is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(46, 165, 219), in HSL hsl(198.73, 70.61%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.196% 0.12804 233.461).

What colors go well with #2ea5db?

The complementary color of #2ea5db is #d58146. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afbc and #6f97e8. The triadic partners are #d5759f and #99a137.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ea5db?

Black text reads better on #2ea5db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ea5db a warm or cool color?

#2ea5db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.128.