#2980b2 color: Blue Bird Day
#2980b2 is rgb(41, 128, 178) in RGB and oklch(57.211% 0.11124 238.811) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2980b2
#2980b2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bird Day (#237fac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2980b2 mixed with white
Darker: #2980b2 mixed with black
Calmer: #2980b2 with less saturation
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Questions about #2980b2
What color is #2980b2?
#2980b2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bird Day. In RGB it is rgb(41, 128, 178), in HSL hsl(201.9, 62.56%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.211% 0.11124 238.811).
What colors go well with #2980b2?
The complementary color of #2980b2 is #a8662c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00899b and #5d74ba. The triadic partners are #ac5a77 and #71812b.
Is white or black text more readable on #2980b2?
White text reads better on #2980b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2980b2 a warm or cool color?
#2980b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.111.