#2999eb color: Out of the Blue
#2999eb is rgb(41, 153, 235) in RGB and oklch(66.166% 0.1551 246.12) 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 #2999eb
#2999eb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.85:1, 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: #2999eb mixed with white
Darker: #2999eb mixed with black
Calmer: #2999eb with less saturation
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Questions about #2999eb
What color is #2999eb?
#2999eb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 153, 235), in HSL hsl(205.36, 82.91%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.166% 0.1551 246.12).
What colors go well with #2999eb?
The complementary color of #2999eb is #d17b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6c8 and #7a87f0. The triadic partners are #df6484 and #7ba324.
Is white or black text more readable on #2999eb?
Black text reads better on #2999eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2999eb a warm or cool color?
#2999eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.155.