#297ddb color: Soothing Sapphire
#297ddb is rgb(41, 125, 219) in RGB and oklch(58.931% 0.16369 254.395) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 14%
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About #297ddb
#297ddb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #297ddb mixed with white
Darker: #297ddb mixed with black
Calmer: #297ddb with less saturation
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Questions about #297ddb
What color is #297ddb?
#297ddb is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(41, 125, 219), in HSL hsl(211.69, 71.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.931% 0.16369 254.395).
What colors go well with #297ddb?
The complementary color of #297ddb is #ae6d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008cb7 and #756ad9. The triadic partners are #cb4a5e and #509112.
Is white or black text more readable on #297ddb?
White text reads better on #297ddb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #297ddb a warm or cool color?
#297ddb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.164.