#2990bd color: Christmas Blue
#2990bd is rgb(41, 144, 189) in RGB and oklch(61.63% 0.11271 232.189) 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 #2990bd
#2990bd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.113 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 5.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2990bd mixed with white
Darker: #2990bd mixed with black
Calmer: #2990bd with less saturation
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Questions about #2990bd
What color is #2990bd?
#2990bd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 144, 189), in HSL hsl(198.24, 64.35%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.63% 0.11271 232.189).
What colors go well with #2990bd?
The complementary color of #2990bd is #ba7040. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098a2 and #5f84c9. The triadic partners are #b8678c and #878c31.
Is white or black text more readable on #2990bd?
White text reads better on #2990bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2990bd a warm or cool color?
#2990bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.113.