#2497bc color: Butterfly Blue
#2497bc is rgb(36, 151, 188) in RGB and oklch(63.181% 0.11068 225.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2497bc
#2497bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2497bc mixed with white
Darker: #2497bc mixed with black
Calmer: #2497bc with less saturation
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Questions about #2497bc
What color is #2497bc?
#2497bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 151, 188), in HSL hsl(194.61, 67.86%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.181% 0.11068 225.193).
What colors go well with #2497bc?
The complementary color of #2497bc is #c1734e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009e9f and #5a8ccc. The triadic partners are #b96d99 and #948d33.
Is white or black text more readable on #2497bc?
White text reads better on #2497bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2497bc a warm or cool color?
#2497bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.111.