#2979af color: Vermeer Blue
#2979af is rgb(41, 121, 175) in RGB and oklch(55.365% 0.11315 242.713) 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 31%
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About #2979af
#2979af is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #2979af mixed with white
Darker: #2979af mixed with black
Calmer: #2979af with less saturation
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Questions about #2979af
What color is #2979af?
#2979af is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 121, 175), in HSL hsl(204.18, 62.04%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.365% 0.11315 242.713).
What colors go well with #2979af?
The complementary color of #2979af is #a0621e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00839a and #5d6db4. The triadic partners are #a8546c and #677d28.
Is white or black text more readable on #2979af?
White text reads better on #2979af: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2979af a warm or cool color?
#2979af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.113.