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#2ea8dd color: Royal Peacock

#2ea8dd is rgb(46, 168, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.997% 0.12832 232.406) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

69%
0.128
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2ea8dd

#2ea8dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2ea8dd mixed with white

  1. 2ea8dd
  2. 4db1e1
  3. 65bae5
  4. 7bc3e8
  5. 8fccec
  6. a2d4ef
  7. b5ddf3
  8. c8e5f6
  9. daeef9
  10. edf7fc

Darker: #2ea8dd mixed with black

  1. 2ea8dd
  2. 2792c0
  3. 1f7ca4
  4. 186788
  5. 12526e
  6. 0b3f55
  7. 062c3d
  8. 021a26
  9. 010a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2ea8dd with less saturation

  1. 2ea8dd
  2. 42a7d7
  3. 51a6d0
  4. 5ea5ca
  5. 69a4c3
  6. 73a3bd
  7. 7ca1b6
  8. 84a0b0
  9. 8c9fa9
  10. 949da2

Questions about #2ea8dd

What color is #2ea8dd?

#2ea8dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(46, 168, 221), in HSL hsl(198.17, 72.02%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.997% 0.12832 232.406).

What colors go well with #2ea8dd?

The complementary color of #2ea8dd is #d9834a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2be and #709aeb. The triadic partners are #d778a3 and #9da339.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ea8dd?

Black text reads better on #2ea8dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ea8dd a warm or cool color?

#2ea8dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.128.