#2496cb color: Astrolabe Reef
#2496cb is rgb(36, 150, 203) in RGB and oklch(63.663% 0.12419 234.738) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2496cb
#2496cb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Astrolabe Reef (#2d96ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2496cb mixed with white
Darker: #2496cb mixed with black
Calmer: #2496cb with less saturation
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Questions about #2496cb
What color is #2496cb?
#2496cb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Astrolabe Reef. In RGB it is rgb(36, 150, 203), in HSL hsl(199.04, 69.87%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.663% 0.12419 234.738).
What colors go well with #2496cb?
The complementary color of #2496cb is #c47439. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0ae and #6588d6. The triadic partners are #c5698f and #89932d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2496cb?
White text reads better on #2496cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2496cb a warm or cool color?
#2496cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.124.