#2978bb color: Bluish
#2978bb is rgb(41, 120, 187) in RGB and oklch(55.811% 0.12848 248.34) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2978bb
#2978bb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish (#2976bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2978bb mixed with white
Darker: #2978bb mixed with black
Calmer: #2978bb with less saturation
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Questions about #2978bb
What color is #2978bb?
#2978bb is bright blue. The closest named color is Bluish. In RGB it is rgb(41, 120, 187), in HSL hsl(207.53, 64.04%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.811% 0.12848 248.34).
What colors go well with #2978bb?
The complementary color of #2978bb is #a46300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0083a3 and #646abe. The triadic partners are #b14f65 and #5d8122.
Is white or black text more readable on #2978bb?
White text reads better on #2978bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2978bb a warm or cool color?
#2978bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.128.