# #2879dc color: Soothing Sapphire

#2879dc is rgb(40, 121, 220) in RGB and oklch(58.095% 0.16966 255.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2879dc

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2879dc |
| RGB | rgb(40, 121, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 72%, 50.98%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(213 81.82% 86.27%) |
| HWB | hwb(213 15.69% 13.73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82% 45% 0% 14%) |
| Lab | lab(50.12 3.54 -58.56) |
| LCH | lch(50.12 58.67 273.46) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.095% -0.04124 -0.16457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.095% 0.16966 255.933) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.2513 0.46794 0.83556) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.30326 0.41567 0.81137) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.29775 0.47129 0.84702) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.37967 0.3966 0.78194) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02122 0.1912 0.71569) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.20629 0.19292 0.70349) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.18529 0.18518 0.52993) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.475, blue: 0.863) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.157, green: 0.475, blue: 0.863, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2879DC) |
| Android XML | #2879DC |

## Facts

- Closest name: Soothing Sapphire
- Hue family: Blue, bright blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.32:1
- Contrast with black: 4.86:1

## Tints

#2879dc, #4287e1, #5895e5, #6ea3e9, #82b0ed, #97bdf1, #accbf4, #c0d8f8, #d5e5fa, #eaf2fd

## Shades

#2879dc, #2168bf, #1b58a3, #154888, #0f396e, #092b54, #041d3c, #021026, #010511, #000102

## Tones

#2879dc, #357ad3, #3f7bc9, #487cc0, #517cb6, #597cac, #607ca3, #677c99, #6e7c8f, #747b85

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2879dc, #a96c00
- Split: #2879dc, #c75000, #877e00
- Analogous: #2879dc, #0089b6, #7566d9
- Triadic: #2879dc, #cb4457, #468f08
- Tetradic: #2879dc, #a055bd, #a96c00, #468f08
- Square: #2879dc, #bd4890, #a96c00, #009466
- Monochromatic: #2879dc, #002f8b, #0054b4, #509fff, #93c7ff

## Questions about #2879dc

### What color is #2879dc?

#2879dc is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(40, 121, 220), in HSL hsl(213, 72%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.095% 0.16966 255.933).

### What colors go well with #2879dc?

The complementary color of #2879dc is #a96c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089b6 and #7566d9. The triadic partners are #cb4457 and #468f08.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2879dc?

White text reads better on #2879dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2879dc a warm or cool color?

#2879dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.17.