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#2471bc color: Matt Blue

#2471bc is rgb(36, 113, 188) in RGB and oklch(54.115% 0.1383 251.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

54.1%
0.138
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #2471bc

#2471bc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2471bc mixed with white

  1. 2471bc
  2. 3e7fc4
  3. 558ecb
  4. 6a9cd2
  5. 7faad9
  6. 94b8e0
  7. a9c6e6
  8. bfd4ed
  9. d4e2f3
  10. e9f1f9

Darker: #2471bc mixed with black

  1. 2471bc
  2. 1e61a3
  3. 18528b
  4. 124373
  5. 0c355d
  6. 072747
  7. 041a32
  8. 020e1f
  9. 00040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2471bc with less saturation

  1. 2471bc
  2. 3071b5
  3. 3a72ad
  4. 4272a6
  5. 4a729e
  6. 517296
  7. 57718f
  8. 5e7187
  9. 64707f
  10. 697077

Questions about #2471bc

What color is #2471bc?

#2471bc is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 113, 188), in HSL hsl(209.61, 67.86%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.115% 0.1383 251.655).

What colors go well with #2471bc?

The complementary color of #2471bc is #9e5e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007da1 and #6462bc. The triadic partners are #b0465a and #507f18.

Is white or black text more readable on #2471bc?

White text reads better on #2471bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2471bc a warm or cool color?

#2471bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.138.