#2979bf color: Amalfi Coast
#2979bf is rgb(41, 121, 191) in RGB and oklch(56.281% 0.13247 249.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #2979bf
#2979bf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amalfi Coast (#297cbf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2979bf mixed with white
Darker: #2979bf mixed with black
Calmer: #2979bf with less saturation
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Questions about #2979bf
What color is #2979bf?
#2979bf is bright blue. The closest named color is Amalfi Coast. In RGB it is rgb(41, 121, 191), in HSL hsl(208, 64.66%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.281% 0.13247 249.108).
What colors go well with #2979bf?
The complementary color of #2979bf is #a66400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085a6 and #666ac1. The triadic partners are #b44f65 and #5c8421.
Is white or black text more readable on #2979bf?
White text reads better on #2979bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2979bf a warm or cool color?
#2979bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.132.