#2974cd color: Blue-Eyed Boy
#2974cd is rgb(41, 116, 205) in RGB and oklch(56.022% 0.15565 255.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2974cd
#2974cd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy (#2277cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2974cd mixed with white
Darker: #2974cd mixed with black
Calmer: #2974cd with less saturation
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Questions about #2974cd
What color is #2974cd?
#2974cd is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy. In RGB it is rgb(41, 116, 205), in HSL hsl(212.56, 66.67%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.022% 0.15565 255.21).
What colors go well with #2974cd?
The complementary color of #2974cd is #a26600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0082ad and #6e63cb. The triadic partners are #be4556 and #488714.
Is white or black text more readable on #2974cd?
White text reads better on #2974cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2974cd a warm or cool color?
#2974cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.156.