Sky blue
#2FC0EB
#2FC0EB is a sky blue with medium intensity, at step 400 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 8.9:1. On white it reaches only 2.1:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#2FC0EB shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #2FC0EB kept exactly at step 400. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 ECFAFF
- 100 D0F2FF
- 200 A0E5FF
- 300 5AD0F7
- 400 2FC0EB
- 500 0096BB
- 600 007997
- 700 005F77
- 800 00475A
- 900 00313F
- 950 001C25
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-sky-blue-50: #ecfaff; --color-sky-blue-100: #d0f2ff; --color-sky-blue-200: #a0e5ff; --color-sky-blue-300: #5ad0f7; --color-sky-blue-400: #2fc0eb; --color-sky-blue-500: #0096bb; --color-sky-blue-600: #007997; --color-sky-blue-700: #005f77; --color-sky-blue-800: #00475a; --color-sky-blue-900: #00313f; --color-sky-blue-950: #001c25;}Is #2FC0EB readable?
Contrast for text on #2FC0EB and for #2FC0EB used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 2.1APCA Lc 46 · Large text and headings
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 8.9APCA Lc 62 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #0081A2 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 2.1APCA Lc 41 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 8.9APCA Lc 60 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #2FC0EB
Six palettes built around #2FC0EB, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#2FC0EB · #68A3F8 · #00CDD4 · #E0E4FF · #1C2425
- Complementary#2FC0EB · #B96E47 · #EE7445 · #D2F0FF · #23343B
- Split complementary#2FC0EB · #D28696 · #ED9E00 · #BEE9FF · #182225
- Triadic#2FC0EB · #C474A3 · #D0AF0D · #CEEFFF · #20333B
- Tetradic#2FC0EB · #B06DC0 · #FF9171 · #CAF3AE · #242E32
- Monochromatic#2FC0EB · #0692B4 · #36C6F5 · #9EE4FF · #232F34
#2FC0EB as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #2FC0EB looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #ECFAFF
- Brand 100, #D0F2FF
- Brand 200, #A0E5FF
- Brand 300, #5AD0F7
- Brand 400, #2FC0EB
- Brand 500, #0096BB
- Brand 600, #007997
- Brand 700, #005F77
- Brand 800, #00475A
- Brand 900, #00313F
- Brand 950, #001C25
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFB
- Neutral 100, #F2F4F5
- Neutral 200, #E2E6E7
- Neutral 300, #CFD5D8
- Neutral 400, #9AA3A6
- Neutral 500, #6B7579
- Neutral 600, #4C565A
- Neutral 700, #394245
- Neutral 800, #22292C
- Neutral 900, #12191C
- Neutral 950, #050B0E
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #8CF2BE
- Success 300, #66DAA1
- Success 400, #38BE83
- Success 500, #02AB70
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF6E5
- Warning 100, #FFE8C0
- Warning 200, #FFD27E
- Warning 300, #E2A828
- Warning 400, #CF9914
- Warning 500, #AE7E00
- Warning 600, #8D6600
- Warning 700, #6F4F00
- Warning 800, #543B00
- Warning 900, #3A2800
- Warning 950, #221600
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #FF6D6F
- Danger 500, #DE434C
- Danger 600, #C32837
- Danger 700, #A20022
- Danger 800, #7C0017
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #EEF9FF
- Info 100, #D6EFFF
- Info 200, #AFE1FF
- Info 300, #6ECBFF
- Info 400, #40AFE7
- Info 500, #0091C9
- Info 600, #0076A5
- Info 700, #005D82
- Info 800, #004563
- Info 900, #003045
- Info 950, #001B2A
- Primary buttons use Brand 400 with neutral 950 text, at 9.3:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 400: it already reads on the dark background at 9.3:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #2FC0EB
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