#2596eb color: Out of the Blue
#2596eb is rgb(37, 150, 235) in RGB and oklch(65.413% 0.15875 247.099) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 8%
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About #2596eb
#2596eb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2596eb mixed with white
Darker: #2596eb mixed with black
Calmer: #2596eb with less saturation
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Questions about #2596eb
What color is #2596eb?
#2596eb is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 150, 235), in HSL hsl(205.76, 83.19%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.413% 0.15875 247.099).
What colors go well with #2596eb?
The complementary color of #2596eb is #cf7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3c7 and #7a84ef. The triadic partners are #de607f and #76a11d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2596eb?
Black text reads better on #2596eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2596eb a warm or cool color?
#2596eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.159.