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#2fb5de color: Ocean Sigh

#2fb5de is rgb(47, 181, 222) in RGB and oklch(72.127% 0.12397 223.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

72.1%
0.124
224°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.39:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #2fb5de

#2fb5de is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 224°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ocean Sigh (#34b5d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2fb5de mixed with white

  1. 2fb5de
  2. 50bde2
  3. 68c4e5
  4. 7ecce9
  5. 92d3ec
  6. a5dbef
  7. b8e2f3
  8. cae9f6
  9. dcf1f9
  10. edf8fc

Darker: #2fb5de mixed with black

  1. 2fb5de
  2. 279dc1
  3. 2086a5
  4. 196f89
  5. 12596f
  6. 0c4455
  7. 06303d
  8. 031d26
  9. 010c12
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2fb5de with less saturation

  1. 2fb5de
  2. 45b4d8
  3. 56b2d3
  4. 63b1cd
  5. 6fb0c8
  6. 7aaec2
  7. 84acbc
  8. 8dabb6
  9. 95a9b1
  10. 9da7ab

Questions about #2fb5de

What color is #2fb5de?

#2fb5de is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Ocean Sigh. In RGB it is rgb(47, 181, 222), in HSL hsl(194.06, 72.61%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.127% 0.12397 223.788).

What colors go well with #2fb5de?

The complementary color of #2fb5de is #e58a63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bdbb and #6ca8f1. The triadic partners are #db84b8 and #b2a841.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fb5de?

Black text reads better on #2fb5de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fb5de a warm or cool color?

#2fb5de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.124.