#2991bc color: Christmas Blue
#2991bc is rgb(41, 145, 188) in RGB and oklch(61.823% 0.11133 230.769) 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 #2991bc
#2991bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2991bc mixed with white
Darker: #2991bc mixed with black
Calmer: #2991bc with less saturation
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Questions about #2991bc
What color is #2991bc?
#2991bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 145, 188), in HSL hsl(197.55, 64.19%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.823% 0.11133 230.769).
What colors go well with #2991bc?
The complementary color of #2991bc is #ba7043. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099a1 and #5e85c8. The triadic partners are #b8688e and #898b32.
Is white or black text more readable on #2991bc?
White text reads better on #2991bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2991bc a warm or cool color?
#2991bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.111.