#2971bd color: Matt Blue
#2971bd is rgb(41, 113, 189) in RGB and oklch(54.314% 0.13817 252.863) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #2971bd
#2971bd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.01:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2971bd mixed with white
Darker: #2971bd mixed with black
Calmer: #2971bd with less saturation
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Questions about #2971bd
What color is #2971bd?
#2971bd is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 113, 189), in HSL hsl(210.81, 64.35%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.314% 0.13817 252.863).
What colors go well with #2971bd?
The complementary color of #2971bd is #9e6000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007da3 and #6662bc. The triadic partners are #b14758 and #4e801c.
Is white or black text more readable on #2971bd?
White text reads better on #2971bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2971bd a warm or cool color?
#2971bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.138.