#2990bc color: Christmas Blue
#2990bc is rgb(41, 144, 188) in RGB and oklch(61.582% 0.11179 231.591) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2990bc
#2990bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2990bc mixed with white
Darker: #2990bc mixed with black
Calmer: #2990bc with less saturation
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Questions about #2990bc
What color is #2990bc?
#2990bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 144, 188), in HSL hsl(197.96, 64.19%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.582% 0.11179 231.591).
What colors go well with #2990bc?
The complementary color of #2990bc is #b97041. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098a1 and #5f84c8. The triadic partners are #b7678c and #878b32.
Is white or black text more readable on #2990bc?
White text reads better on #2990bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2990bc a warm or cool color?
#2990bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.112.