#2978ae color: Larimar Blue
#2978ae is rgb(41, 120, 174) in RGB and oklch(55.07% 0.1128 242.989) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 32%
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About #2978ae
#2978ae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Larimar Blue (#1d78ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #2978ae mixed with white
Darker: #2978ae mixed with black
Calmer: #2978ae with less saturation
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Questions about #2978ae
What color is #2978ae?
#2978ae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Larimar Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 120, 174), in HSL hsl(204.36, 61.86%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.07% 0.1128 242.989).
What colors go well with #2978ae?
The complementary color of #2978ae is #9f611d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008299 and #5c6cb3. The triadic partners are #a7536b and #667c28.
Is white or black text more readable on #2978ae?
White text reads better on #2978ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2978ae a warm or cool color?
#2978ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.113.