#2996ea color: Out of the Blue
#2996ea is rgb(41, 150, 234) in RGB and oklch(65.431% 0.15668 247.251) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 8%
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About #2996ea
#2996ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2996ea mixed with white
Darker: #2996ea mixed with black
Calmer: #2996ea with less saturation
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Questions about #2996ea
What color is #2996ea?
#2996ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 150, 234), in HSL hsl(206.11, 82.13%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.431% 0.15668 247.251).
What colors go well with #2996ea?
The complementary color of #2996ea is #ce7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3c7 and #7a84ee. The triadic partners are #dd617f and #76a122.
Is white or black text more readable on #2996ea?
Black text reads better on #2996ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2996ea a warm or cool color?
#2996ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.157.