#298ebc color: Christmas Blue
#298ebc is rgb(41, 142, 188) in RGB and oklch(61.098% 0.11281 233.213) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
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About #298ebc
#298ebc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #298ebc mixed with white
Darker: #298ebc mixed with black
Calmer: #298ebc with less saturation
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Questions about #298ebc
What color is #298ebc?
#298ebc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 142, 188), in HSL hsl(198.78, 64.19%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.098% 0.11281 233.213).
What colors go well with #298ebc?
The complementary color of #298ebc is #b86f3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096a2 and #5f82c7. The triadic partners are #b76589 and #848a31.
Is white or black text more readable on #298ebc?
White text reads better on #298ebc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #298ebc a warm or cool color?
#298ebc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.113.