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#2176bf color: Bluish

#2176bf is rgb(33, 118, 191) in RGB and oklch(55.388% 0.13769 249.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

55.4%
0.138
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #2176bf

#2176bf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, 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: #2176bf mixed with white

  1. 2176bf
  2. 3d84c6
  3. 5592cd
  4. 6b9fd4
  5. 80addb
  6. 95bbe1
  7. aac8e8
  8. bfd6ee
  9. d4e4f4
  10. e9f1f9

Darker: #2176bf mixed with black

  1. 2176bf
  2. 1b66a6
  3. 16568d
  4. 104775
  5. 0b385e
  6. 062948
  7. 031c33
  8. 010f1f
  9. 00050d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2176bf with less saturation

  1. 2176bf
  2. 2f76b8
  3. 3a76b0
  4. 4376a9
  5. 4b76a1
  6. 53769a
  7. 5a7692
  8. 60758a
  9. 677483
  10. 6d737b

Questions about #2176bf

What color is #2176bf?

#2176bf is bright blue. The closest named color is Bluish. In RGB it is rgb(33, 118, 191), in HSL hsl(207.72, 70.54%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.388% 0.13769 249.43).

What colors go well with #2176bf?

The complementary color of #2176bf is #a56000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0082a3 and #6467c1. The triadic partners are #b34a61 and #588117.

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

White text reads better on #2176bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2176bf a warm or cool color?

#2176bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.138.