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#2176ce color: Blue-Eyed Boy

#2176ce is rgb(33, 118, 206) in RGB and oklch(56.341% 0.15667 253.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

56.3%
0.157
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #2176ce

#2176ce is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy (#2277cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2176ce mixed with white

  1. 2176ce
  2. 3d84d4
  3. 5592da
  4. 6aa0df
  5. 80aee5
  6. 95bbea
  7. aac9ee
  8. bfd6f3
  9. d4e4f7
  10. e9f1fb

Darker: #2176ce mixed with black

  1. 2176ce
  2. 1b66b3
  3. 165698
  4. 10477f
  5. 0b3866
  6. 06294e
  7. 031c38
  8. 010f23
  9. 00050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2176ce with less saturation

  1. 2176ce
  2. 2f77c5
  3. 3a77bd
  4. 4478b4
  5. 4c78ab
  6. 5478a3
  7. 5b789a
  8. 627791
  9. 697788
  10. 6f767f

Questions about #2176ce

What color is #2176ce?

#2176ce is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy. In RGB it is rgb(33, 118, 206), in HSL hsl(210.52, 72.38%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.341% 0.15667 253.359).

What colors go well with #2176ce?

The complementary color of #2176ce is #a56500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0084ab and #6c64cd. The triadic partners are #bf455a and #4d8809.

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

White text reads better on #2176ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2176ce a warm or cool color?

#2176ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.157.