#2599ef color: Out of the Blue
#2599ef is rgb(37, 153, 239) in RGB and oklch(66.32% 0.16062 246.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2599ef
#2599ef is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, 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: #2599ef mixed with white
Darker: #2599ef mixed with black
Calmer: #2599ef with less saturation
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Questions about #2599ef
What color is #2599ef?
#2599ef is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 153, 239), in HSL hsl(205.54, 86.32%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.32% 0.16062 246.853).
What colors go well with #2599ef?
The complementary color of #2599ef is #d37b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6ca and #7c86f4. The triadic partners are #e26282 and #79a41e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2599ef?
Black text reads better on #2599ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2599ef a warm or cool color?
#2599ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.161.