#2996ce color: Astrolabe Reef
#2996ce is rgb(41, 150, 206) in RGB and oklch(63.913% 0.12575 236.798) 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 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2996ce
#2996ce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Astrolabe Reef (#2d96ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2996ce mixed with white
Darker: #2996ce mixed with black
Calmer: #2996ce with less saturation
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Questions about #2996ce
What color is #2996ce?
#2996ce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Astrolabe Reef. In RGB it is rgb(41, 150, 206), in HSL hsl(200.36, 66.8%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.913% 0.12575 236.798).
What colors go well with #2996ce?
The complementary color of #2996ce is #c47636. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0b2 and #6988d8. The triadic partners are #c7698d and #87952f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2996ce?
White text reads better on #2996ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2996ce a warm or cool color?
#2996ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.126.