#2279bb color: Haddock’s Sweater
#2279bb is rgb(34, 121, 187) in RGB and oklch(55.872% 0.12957 246.531) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2279bb
#2279bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2279bb mixed with white
Darker: #2279bb mixed with black
Calmer: #2279bb with less saturation
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Questions about #2279bb
What color is #2279bb?
#2279bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(34, 121, 187), in HSL hsl(205.88, 69.23%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.872% 0.12957 246.531).
What colors go well with #2279bb?
The complementary color of #2279bb is #a66200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0084a1 and #616bbf. The triadic partners are #b14f68 and #60811d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2279bb?
White text reads better on #2279bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2279bb a warm or cool color?
#2279bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.13.