#2896bb color: Butterfly Blue
#2896bb is rgb(40, 150, 187) in RGB and oklch(62.969% 0.10893 225.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2896bb
#2896bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2896bb mixed with white
Darker: #2896bb mixed with black
Calmer: #2896bb with less saturation
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Questions about #2896bb
What color is #2896bb?
#2896bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 150, 187), in HSL hsl(195.1, 64.76%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.969% 0.10893 225.79).
What colors go well with #2896bb?
The complementary color of #2896bb is #bf734e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009d9e and #5b8bca. The triadic partners are #b86d97 and #928d35.
Is white or black text more readable on #2896bb?
White text reads better on #2896bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2896bb a warm or cool color?
#2896bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.109.