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#2466aa color: Barbados Blue

#2466aa is rgb(36, 102, 170) in RGB and oklch(50.42% 0.12671 252.388) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

50.4%
0.127
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #2466aa

#2466aa is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.91:1 contrast and black text 3.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Barbados Blue (#2766ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2466aa mixed with white

  1. 2466aa
  2. 3d75b3
  3. 5384bc
  4. 6893c5
  5. 7da3ce
  6. 92b2d6
  7. a7c1df
  8. bdd0e7
  9. d3e0ef
  10. e9eff7

Darker: #2466aa mixed with black

  1. 2466aa
  2. 1e5893
  3. 184a7d
  4. 123c68
  5. 0c2f53
  6. 07233f
  7. 04172d
  8. 020c1b
  9. 00040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2466aa with less saturation

  1. 2466aa
  2. 2e66a3
  3. 36679c
  4. 3d6796
  5. 44678f
  6. 4a6788
  7. 506781
  8. 55667a
  9. 5a6673
  10. 5f656c

Questions about #2466aa

What color is #2466aa?

#2466aa is bright blue. The closest named color is Barbados Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 102, 170), in HSL hsl(210.45, 65.05%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.42% 0.12671 252.388).

What colors go well with #2466aa?

The complementary color of #2466aa is #8f5500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007193 and #5b58aa. The triadic partners are #9f4050 and #477319.

Is white or black text more readable on #2466aa?

White text reads better on #2466aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 and black gives 3.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2466aa a warm or cool color?

#2466aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.127.