#297edd color: Soothing Sapphire
#297edd is rgb(41, 126, 221) in RGB and oklch(59.281% 0.16514 254.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 13%
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About #297edd
#297edd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #297edd mixed with white
Darker: #297edd mixed with black
Calmer: #297edd with less saturation
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Questions about #297edd
What color is #297edd?
#297edd is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(41, 126, 221), in HSL hsl(211.67, 72.58%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.281% 0.16514 254.4).
What colors go well with #297edd?
The complementary color of #297edd is #b06e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008db9 and #766bdb. The triadic partners are #cd4a5f and #509211.
Is white or black text more readable on #297edd?
White text reads better on #297edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #297edd a warm or cool color?
#297edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.165.