#2799ee color: Out of the Blue
#2799ee is rgb(39, 153, 238) in RGB and oklch(66.298% 0.15903 246.775) 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 #2799ee
#2799ee is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.159 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: #2799ee mixed with white
Darker: #2799ee mixed with black
Calmer: #2799ee with less saturation
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Questions about #2799ee
What color is #2799ee?
#2799ee is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 153, 238), in HSL hsl(205.63, 85.41%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.298% 0.15903 246.775).
What colors go well with #2799ee?
The complementary color of #2799ee is #d27b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6ca and #7c87f3. The triadic partners are #e16383 and #79a420.
Is white or black text more readable on #2799ee?
Black text reads better on #2799ee: 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 #2799ee a warm or cool color?
#2799ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.159.