#2197ef color: Out of the Blue
#2197ef is rgb(33, 151, 239) in RGB and oklch(65.803% 0.16329 247.367) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 6%
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About #2197ef
#2197ef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2197ef mixed with white
Darker: #2197ef mixed with black
Calmer: #2197ef with less saturation
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Questions about #2197ef
What color is #2197ef?
#2197ef is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(33, 151, 239), in HSL hsl(205.63, 86.55%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.803% 0.16329 247.367).
What colors go well with #2197ef?
The complementary color of #2197ef is #d17900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5c9 and #7b84f3. The triadic partners are #e16080 and #76a318.
Is white or black text more readable on #2197ef?
Black text reads better on #2197ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2197ef a warm or cool color?
#2197ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.163.