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#2167ae color: Barbados Blue

#2167ae is rgb(33, 103, 174) in RGB and oklch(50.827% 0.13175 252.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

50.8%
0.132
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #2167ae

#2167ae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.81:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Barbados Blue (#2766ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2167ae mixed with white

  1. 2167ae
  2. 3b76b7
  3. 5185c0
  4. 6794c8
  5. 7ca3d0
  6. 92b2d9
  7. a7c2e1
  8. bdd1e8
  9. d3e0f0
  10. e9f0f8

Darker: #2167ae mixed with black

  1. 2167ae
  2. 1b5997
  3. 164b80
  4. 103d6a
  5. 0b3055
  6. 062341
  7. 03172e
  8. 010c1c
  9. 00040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2167ae with less saturation

  1. 2167ae
  2. 2c67a7
  3. 3468a0
  4. 3c6899
  5. 436892
  6. 4a688b
  7. 506883
  8. 56677c
  9. 5b6775
  10. 60666d

Questions about #2167ae

What color is #2167ae?

#2167ae is bright blue. The closest named color is Barbados Blue. In RGB it is rgb(33, 103, 174), in HSL hsl(210.21, 68.12%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.827% 0.13175 252.4).

What colors go well with #2167ae?

The complementary color of #2167ae is #915600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007395 and #5c59ae. The triadic partners are #a23f51 and #477414.

Is white or black text more readable on #2167ae?

White text reads better on #2167ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2167ae a warm or cool color?

#2167ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.132.