#2579c8 color: Blue-Eyed Boy
#2579c8 is rgb(37, 121, 200) in RGB and oklch(56.728% 0.14488 251.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
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About #2579c8
#2579c8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy (#2277cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2579c8 mixed with white
Darker: #2579c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #2579c8 with less saturation
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Questions about #2579c8
What color is #2579c8?
#2579c8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy. In RGB it is rgb(37, 121, 200), in HSL hsl(209.08, 68.78%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.728% 0.14488 251.117).
What colors go well with #2579c8?
The complementary color of #2579c8 is #a96500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0086aa and #6a69c9. The triadic partners are #bb4b61 and #578718.
Is white or black text more readable on #2579c8?
White text reads better on #2579c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2579c8 a warm or cool color?
#2579c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.145.