#2799ec color: Out of the Blue
#2799ec is rgb(39, 153, 236) in RGB and oklch(66.184% 0.15671 246.199) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2799ec
#2799ec is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.85:1, 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: #2799ec mixed with white
Darker: #2799ec mixed with black
Calmer: #2799ec with less saturation
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Questions about #2799ec
What color is #2799ec?
#2799ec is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 153, 236), in HSL hsl(205.28, 83.83%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.184% 0.15671 246.199).
What colors go well with #2799ec?
The complementary color of #2799ec is #d17b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6c8 and #7a87f1. The triadic partners are #df6484 and #7aa322.
Is white or black text more readable on #2799ec?
Black text reads better on #2799ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2799ec a warm or cool color?
#2799ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.157.