#2579af color: Nice Blue
#2579af is rgb(37, 121, 175) in RGB and oklch(55.26% 0.1145 241.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2579af
#2579af is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nice Blue (#107ab0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #2579af mixed with white
Darker: #2579af mixed with black
Calmer: #2579af with less saturation
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Questions about #2579af
What color is #2579af?
#2579af is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Nice Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 121, 175), in HSL hsl(203.48, 65.09%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.26% 0.1145 241.955).
What colors go well with #2579af?
The complementary color of #2579af is #a1611d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008399 and #5b6db5. The triadic partners are #a8536d and #677c25.
Is white or black text more readable on #2579af?
White text reads better on #2579af: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2579af a warm or cool color?
#2579af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.115.