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#2279c2 color: Skylla

#2279c2 is rgb(34, 121, 194) in RGB and oklch(56.29% 0.13814 248.91) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

56.3%
0.138
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #2279c2

#2279c2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Skylla (#1f7cc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2279c2 mixed with white

  1. 2279c2
  2. 3e87c9
  3. 5694d0
  4. 6ca1d6
  5. 81afdd
  6. 96bce3
  7. abc9e9
  8. c0d7ef
  9. d5e4f4
  10. eaf2fa

Darker: #2279c2 mixed with black

  1. 2279c2
  2. 1c68a8
  3. 16588f
  4. 114877
  5. 0b3960
  6. 072b49
  7. 031d34
  8. 011020
  9. 00050e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2279c2 with less saturation

  1. 2279c2
  2. 3079bb
  3. 3b79b3
  4. 4579ac
  5. 4d79a4
  6. 55799c
  7. 5c7895
  8. 63788d
  9. 697785
  10. 6f767d

Questions about #2279c2

What color is #2279c2?

#2279c2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Skylla. In RGB it is rgb(34, 121, 194), in HSL hsl(207.38, 70.18%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.29% 0.13814 248.91).

What colors go well with #2279c2?

The complementary color of #2279c2 is #a86300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085a6 and #656ac4. The triadic partners are #b64d64 and #5c8419.

Is white or black text more readable on #2279c2?

White text reads better on #2279c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2279c2 a warm or cool color?

#2279c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.138.