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#2697ea color: Out of the Blue

#2697ea is rgb(38, 151, 234) in RGB and oklch(65.6% 0.15644 246.453) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

65.6%
0.156
246°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #2697ea

#2697ea is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 246°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2697ea mixed with white

  1. 2697ea
  2. 46a2ed
  3. 5eadf0
  4. 74b7f2
  5. 89c2f5
  6. 9dccf7
  7. b1d7f9
  8. c5e1fb
  9. d8ebfd
  10. ecf5fe

Darker: #2697ea mixed with black

  1. 2697ea
  2. 2083cb
  3. 196fae
  4. 135c91
  5. 0d4975
  6. 08375a
  7. 042641
  8. 021729
  9. 010813
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2697ea with less saturation

  1. 2697ea
  2. 3a97e1
  3. 4897d9
  4. 5497d0
  5. 5f96c7
  6. 6996be
  7. 7295b6
  8. 7a94ad
  9. 8293a3
  10. 8a929a

Questions about #2697ea

What color is #2697ea?

#2697ea is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 151, 234), in HSL hsl(205.41, 82.35%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.6% 0.15644 246.453).

What colors go well with #2697ea?

The complementary color of #2697ea is #cf7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4c6 and #7985ef. The triadic partners are #dd6281 and #78a120.

Is white or black text more readable on #2697ea?

Black text reads better on #2697ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2697ea a warm or cool color?

#2697ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.156.