#2997ea color: Out of the Blue
#2997ea is rgb(41, 151, 234) in RGB and oklch(65.657% 0.15576 246.781) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2997ea
#2997ea is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.71:1, 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: #2997ea mixed with white
Darker: #2997ea mixed with black
Calmer: #2997ea with less saturation
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Questions about #2997ea
What color is #2997ea?
#2997ea is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 151, 234), in HSL hsl(205.8, 82.13%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.657% 0.15576 246.781).
What colors go well with #2997ea?
The complementary color of #2997ea is #cf7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4c7 and #7a85ee. The triadic partners are #dd6281 and #78a123.
Is white or black text more readable on #2997ea?
Black text reads better on #2997ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2997ea a warm or cool color?
#2997ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.156.