#2498bc color: Butterfly Blue
#2498bc is rgb(36, 152, 188) in RGB and oklch(63.425% 0.11039 224.348) 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 #2498bc
#2498bc 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 6.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2498bc mixed with white
Darker: #2498bc mixed with black
Calmer: #2498bc with less saturation
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Questions about #2498bc
What color is #2498bc?
#2498bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 152, 188), in HSL hsl(194.21, 67.86%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.425% 0.11039 224.348).
What colors go well with #2498bc?
The complementary color of #2498bc is #c17350. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009f9e and #5a8dcc. The triadic partners are #b96e9a and #958e34.
Is white or black text more readable on #2498bc?
White text reads better on #2498bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2498bc a warm or cool color?
#2498bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.11.