#2896eb color: Out of the Blue
#2896eb is rgb(40, 150, 235) in RGB and oklch(65.469% 0.15808 247.419) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 8%
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About #2896eb
#2896eb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, 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: #2896eb mixed with white
Darker: #2896eb mixed with black
Calmer: #2896eb with less saturation
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Questions about #2896eb
What color is #2896eb?
#2896eb is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 150, 235), in HSL hsl(206.15, 82.98%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.469% 0.15808 247.419).
What colors go well with #2896eb?
The complementary color of #2896eb is #ce7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3c7 and #7b84ef. The triadic partners are #de617f and #75a120.
Is white or black text more readable on #2896eb?
Black text reads better on #2896eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2896eb a warm or cool color?
#2896eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.158.