#2979aa color: Larimar Blue
#2979aa is rgb(41, 121, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.095% 0.10746 240.153) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2979aa
#2979aa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Larimar Blue (#1d78ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #2979aa mixed with white
Darker: #2979aa mixed with black
Calmer: #2979aa with less saturation
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Questions about #2979aa
What color is #2979aa?
#2979aa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Larimar Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 121, 170), in HSL hsl(202.79, 61.14%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.095% 0.10746 240.153).
What colors go well with #2979aa?
The complementary color of #2979aa is #9f6127. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008294 and #5a6db1. The triadic partners are #a4556f and #6a7b2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #2979aa?
White text reads better on #2979aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2979aa a warm or cool color?
#2979aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.107.