#2579bc color: Haddock’s Sweater
#2579bc is rgb(37, 121, 188) in RGB and oklch(56.001% 0.12995 247.376) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 26%
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About #2579bc
#2579bc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2579bc mixed with white
Darker: #2579bc mixed with black
Calmer: #2579bc with less saturation
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Questions about #2579bc
What color is #2579bc?
#2579bc is bright blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(37, 121, 188), in HSL hsl(206.62, 67.11%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.001% 0.12995 247.376).
What colors go well with #2579bc?
The complementary color of #2579bc is #a66300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0084a3 and #636bbf. The triadic partners are #b24f67 and #5f821f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2579bc?
White text reads better on #2579bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2579bc a warm or cool color?
#2579bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.13.