#2279cf color: Blue-Eyed Boy
#2279cf is rgb(34, 121, 207) in RGB and oklch(57.102% 0.15445 252.448) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2279cf
#2279cf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy (#2277cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2279cf mixed with white
Darker: #2279cf mixed with black
Calmer: #2279cf with less saturation
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Questions about #2279cf
What color is #2279cf?
#2279cf is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy. In RGB it is rgb(34, 121, 207), in HSL hsl(209.83, 71.78%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.102% 0.15445 252.448).
What colors go well with #2279cf?
The complementary color of #2279cf is #a96700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087ad and #6c68cf. The triadic partners are #c1485e and #52890e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2279cf?
White text reads better on #2279cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2279cf a warm or cool color?
#2279cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.154.