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#2469ac color: Barbados Blue

#2469ac is rgb(36, 105, 172) in RGB and oklch(51.249% 0.12612 251.261) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

51.2%
0.126
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #2469ac

#2469ac is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.69:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, 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: #2469ac mixed with white

  1. 2469ac
  2. 3d78b5
  3. 5387be
  4. 6996c6
  5. 7ea4cf
  6. 93b3d7
  7. a8c2e0
  8. bdd1e8
  9. d3e0f0
  10. e9f0f7

Darker: #2469ac mixed with black

  1. 2469ac
  2. 1e5a95
  3. 184c7f
  4. 123e69
  5. 0c3154
  6. 072440
  7. 04182d
  8. 020c1b
  9. 00040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2469ac with less saturation

  1. 2469ac
  2. 2e69a5
  3. 376a9f
  4. 3e6a98
  5. 456a91
  6. 4b698a
  7. 516983
  8. 57697c
  9. 5c6875
  10. 62676e

Questions about #2469ac

What color is #2469ac?

#2469ac is bright blue. The closest named color is Barbados Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 105, 172), in HSL hsl(209.56, 65.38%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.249% 0.12612 251.261).

What colors go well with #2469ac?

The complementary color of #2469ac is #935700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007495 and #5c5bad. The triadic partners are #a14354 and #4c751a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2469ac?

White text reads better on #2469ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2469ac a warm or cool color?

#2469ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.126.