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#2280cc color: Eye Blue

#2280cc is rgb(34, 128, 204) in RGB and oklch(58.513% 0.1435 248.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

58.5%
0.143
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #2280cc

#2280cc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.18:1 contrast and black text 5.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Eye Blue (#1e80c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2280cc mixed with white

  1. 2280cc
  2. 408dd2
  3. 579ad8
  4. 6da7dd
  5. 83b3e3
  6. 97c0e8
  7. accded
  8. c1d9f2
  9. d5e6f6
  10. eaf2fb

Darker: #2280cc mixed with black

  1. 2280cc
  2. 1c6eb1
  3. 165d97
  4. 114d7e
  5. 0b3d65
  6. 072e4e
  7. 031f37
  8. 011222
  9. 00060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2280cc with less saturation

  1. 2280cc
  2. 3280c4
  3. 3e80bc
  4. 4880b5
  5. 5180ad
  6. 5980a5
  7. 617f9d
  8. 687e95
  9. 6f7e8c
  10. 757d84

Questions about #2280cc

What color is #2280cc?

#2280cc is bright blue. The closest named color is Eye Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 128, 204), in HSL hsl(206.82, 71.43%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.513% 0.1435 248.334).

What colors go well with #2280cc?

The complementary color of #2280cc is #b26800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008cad and #6a70cf. The triadic partners are #c0516b and #628b19.

Is white or black text more readable on #2280cc?

White text reads better on #2280cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2280cc a warm or cool color?

#2280cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.143.