#2498bb color: Butterfly Blue
#2498bb is rgb(36, 152, 187) in RGB and oklch(63.379% 0.10967 223.671) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2498bb
#2498bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2498bb mixed with white
Darker: #2498bb mixed with black
Calmer: #2498bb with less saturation
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Questions about #2498bb
What color is #2498bb?
#2498bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 152, 187), in HSL hsl(193.91, 67.71%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.379% 0.10967 223.671).
What colors go well with #2498bb?
The complementary color of #2498bb is #c17351. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009f9d and #598dcb. The triadic partners are #b86e9b and #968d34.
Is white or black text more readable on #2498bb?
White text reads better on #2498bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2498bb a warm or cool color?
#2498bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.11.