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#2176ba color: Bluish

#2176ba is rgb(33, 118, 186) in RGB and oklch(55.084% 0.13148 247.793) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

55.1%
0.131
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-600
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #2176ba

#2176ba is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bluish (#2976bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2176ba mixed with white

  1. 2176ba
  2. 3d84c2
  3. 5591c9
  4. 6b9fd0
  5. 80add7
  6. 95bade
  7. aac8e5
  8. bfd6ec
  9. d4e3f2
  10. e9f1f9

Darker: #2176ba mixed with black

  1. 2176ba
  2. 1b66a1
  3. 165689
  4. 104772
  5. 0b385c
  6. 062946
  7. 031c32
  8. 010f1e
  9. 00050d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2176ba with less saturation

  1. 2176ba
  2. 2f76b3
  3. 3a76ac
  4. 4376a5
  5. 4b769e
  6. 527597
  7. 59758f
  8. 607488
  9. 667481
  10. 6c7379

Questions about #2176ba

What color is #2176ba?

#2176ba is bright blue. The closest named color is Bluish. In RGB it is rgb(33, 118, 186), in HSL hsl(206.67, 69.86%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.084% 0.13148 247.793).

What colors go well with #2176ba?

The complementary color of #2176ba is #a36000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081a0 and #6167bd. The triadic partners are #af4c63 and #5b7f1a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2176ba?

White text reads better on #2176ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2176ba a warm or cool color?

#2176ba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.131.