#2990bb color: Christmas Blue
#2990bb is rgb(41, 144, 187) in RGB and oklch(61.533% 0.11089 230.982) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2990bb
#2990bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2990bb mixed with white
Darker: #2990bb mixed with black
Calmer: #2990bb with less saturation
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Questions about #2990bb
What color is #2990bb?
#2990bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 144, 187), in HSL hsl(197.67, 64.04%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.533% 0.11089 230.982).
What colors go well with #2990bb?
The complementary color of #2990bb is #b97043. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098a0 and #5e84c7. The triadic partners are #b7678d and #888b32.
Is white or black text more readable on #2990bb?
White text reads better on #2990bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2990bb a warm or cool color?
#2990bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.111.