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#2880cd color: Eye Blue

#2880cd is rgb(40, 128, 205) in RGB and oklch(58.706% 0.14319 249.493) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

58.7%
0.143
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #2880cd

#2880cd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Eye Blue (#1e80c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2880cd mixed with white

  1. 2880cd
  2. 438dd3
  3. 5a9ad9
  4. 6fa7de
  5. 84b3e3
  6. 99c0e8
  7. adcded
  8. c1d9f2
  9. d6e6f7
  10. eaf2fb

Darker: #2880cd mixed with black

  1. 2880cd
  2. 216eb2
  3. 1b5d98
  4. 154d7e
  5. 0f3d66
  6. 092e4e
  7. 041f38
  8. 021223
  9. 01060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2880cd with less saturation

  1. 2880cd
  2. 3680c5
  3. 4180bd
  4. 4a80b5
  5. 5380ae
  6. 5b80a6
  7. 627f9e
  8. 697f95
  9. 707e8d
  10. 767d85

Questions about #2880cd

What color is #2880cd?

#2880cd is bright blue. The closest named color is Eye Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 128, 205), in HSL hsl(208, 67.35%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.706% 0.14319 249.493).

What colors go well with #2880cd?

The complementary color of #2880cd is #b16900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008cb0 and #6d70cf. The triadic partners are #c1526a and #608c1e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2880cd?

White text reads better on #2880cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2880cd a warm or cool color?

#2880cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.143.