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#2178aa color: Larimar Blue

#2178aa is rgb(33, 120, 170) in RGB and oklch(54.649% 0.11092 239.499) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

54.6%
0.111
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #2178aa

#2178aa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Larimar Blue (#1d78ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2178aa mixed with white

  1. 2178aa
  2. 3e85b3
  3. 5593bc
  4. 6ba0c4
  5. 80adcd
  6. 95bbd5
  7. aac8de
  8. bfd6e6
  9. d4e3ef
  10. eaf1f7

Darker: #2178aa mixed with black

  1. 2178aa
  2. 1b6793
  3. 16577d
  4. 104868
  5. 0b3953
  6. 062a3f
  7. 031d2d
  8. 01101b
  9. 00050b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2178aa with less saturation

  1. 2178aa
  2. 2f78a4
  3. 3a779f
  4. 437799
  5. 4b7694
  6. 52758e
  7. 597488
  8. 5f7482
  9. 65737c
  10. 6b7276

Questions about #2178aa

What color is #2178aa?

#2178aa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Larimar Blue. In RGB it is rgb(33, 120, 170), in HSL hsl(201.9, 67.49%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.649% 0.11092 239.499).

What colors go well with #2178aa?

The complementary color of #2178aa is #9f5f23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008194 and #576cb1. The triadic partners are #a3526e and #697924.

Is white or black text more readable on #2178aa?

White text reads better on #2178aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2178aa a warm or cool color?

#2178aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.111.