#2599bf color: Butterfly Blue
#2599bf is rgb(37, 153, 191) in RGB and oklch(63.825% 0.11205 225.592) 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 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2599bf
#2599bf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2599bf mixed with white
Darker: #2599bf mixed with black
Calmer: #2599bf with less saturation
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Questions about #2599bf
What color is #2599bf?
#2599bf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 153, 191), in HSL hsl(194.81, 67.54%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.825% 0.11205 225.592).
What colors go well with #2599bf?
The complementary color of #2599bf is #c3744f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0a1 and #5c8ecf. The triadic partners are #bc6f9a and #958f34.
Is white or black text more readable on #2599bf?
Black text reads better on #2599bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2599bf a warm or cool color?
#2599bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.112.