#297ddc color: Soothing Sapphire
#297ddc is rgb(41, 125, 220) in RGB and oklch(58.996% 0.16497 254.591) 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 #297ddc
#297ddc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #297ddc mixed with white
Darker: #297ddc mixed with black
Calmer: #297ddc with less saturation
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Questions about #297ddc
What color is #297ddc?
#297ddc is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(41, 125, 220), in HSL hsl(211.84, 71.89%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.996% 0.16497 254.591).
What colors go well with #297ddc?
The complementary color of #297ddc is #ae6d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008cb8 and #756ada. The triadic partners are #cc4a5e and #4f9111.
Is white or black text more readable on #297ddc?
White text reads better on #297ddc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #297ddc a warm or cool color?
#297ddc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.165.