#2279b2 color: Nice Blue
#2279b2 is rgb(34, 121, 178) in RGB and oklch(55.355% 0.11889 242.852) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2279b2
#2279b2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nice Blue (#107ab0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2279b2 mixed with white
Darker: #2279b2 mixed with black
Calmer: #2279b2 with less saturation
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Questions about #2279b2
What color is #2279b2?
#2279b2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Nice Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 121, 178), in HSL hsl(203.75, 67.92%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.355% 0.11889 242.852).
What colors go well with #2279b2?
The complementary color of #2279b2 is #a26114. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00839b and #5c6cb8. The triadic partners are #aa526c and #667d22.
Is white or black text more readable on #2279b2?
White text reads better on #2279b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2279b2 a warm or cool color?
#2279b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.119.