#297abc color: Haddock’s Sweater
#297abc is rgb(41, 122, 188) in RGB and oklch(56.338% 0.1278 247.478) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #297abc
#297abc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #297abc mixed with white
Darker: #297abc mixed with black
Calmer: #297abc with less saturation
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Questions about #297abc
What color is #297abc?
#297abc is bright blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(41, 122, 188), in HSL hsl(206.94, 64.19%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.338% 0.1278 247.478).
What colors go well with #297abc?
The complementary color of #297abc is #a66400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085a4 and #646cbf. The triadic partners are #b25168 and #608323.
Is white or black text more readable on #297abc?
White text reads better on #297abc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #297abc a warm or cool color?
#297abc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.128.