#2172bb color: Matt Blue
#2172bb is rgb(33, 114, 187) in RGB and oklch(54.211% 0.13677 250.339) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 27%
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About #2172bb
#2172bb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.01:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2172bb mixed with white
Darker: #2172bb mixed with black
Calmer: #2172bb with less saturation
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Questions about #2172bb
What color is #2172bb?
#2172bb is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(33, 114, 187), in HSL hsl(208.44, 70%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.211% 0.13677 250.339).
What colors go well with #2172bb?
The complementary color of #2172bb is #a05e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007e9f and #6263bc. The triadic partners are #af475c and #537e16.
Is white or black text more readable on #2172bb?
White text reads better on #2172bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2172bb a warm or cool color?
#2172bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.137.