#298edb color: Kahu Blue
#298edb is rgb(41, 142, 219) in RGB and oklch(62.754% 0.14644 246.701) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #298edb
#298edb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kahu Blue (#0093d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #298edb mixed with white
Darker: #298edb mixed with black
Calmer: #298edb with less saturation
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Questions about #298edb
What color is #298edb?
#298edb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Kahu Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 142, 219), in HSL hsl(205.96, 71.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.754% 0.14644 246.701).
What colors go well with #298edb?
The complementary color of #298edb is #c27300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bbc and #737ddf. The triadic partners are #cf5d7a and #719823.
Is white or black text more readable on #298edb?
White text reads better on #298edb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #298edb a warm or cool color?
#298edb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.146.