# #299aed color: Out of the Blue

#299aed is rgb(41, 154, 237) in RGB and oklch(66.505% 0.1565 246.234) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/299aed

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #299aed |
| RGB | rgb(41, 154, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(205.41, 84.48%, 54.51%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(205.41 82.7% 92.94%) |
| HWB | hwb(205.41 16.08% 7.06%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83% 35% 0% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(60.6 -9.11 -51.35) |
| LCH | lch(60.6 52.15 259.94) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.505% -0.06307 -0.14323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.505% 0.1565 246.234) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.30474 0.59536 0.90376) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.37853 0.54807 0.88782) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.36335 0.5983 0.9164) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.4499 0.5201 0.86568) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02217 0.32314 0.84687) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.27754 0.29695 0.84393) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.2553 0.28793 0.63643) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.604, blue: 0.929) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.161, green: 0.604, blue: 0.929, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF299AED) |
| Android XML | #299AED |

## Facts

- Closest name: Out of the Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.03:1
- Contrast with black: 6.94:1

## Tints

#299aed, #48a5f0, #60aff2, #76baf5, #8bc4f7, #9ecef9, #b2d8fa, #c5e2fc, #d9ecfd, #ecf5fe

## Shades

#299aed, #2285ce, #1c71b0, #155e93, #0f4b77, #09395c, #052742, #02172a, #010914, #000103

## Tones

#299aed, #3c9ae4, #4b9adc, #579ad3, #6299ca, #6b99c1, #7498b8, #7d97af, #8596a6, #8c959d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #299aed, #d27c00
- Split: #299aed, #e26b4a, #b09200
- Analogous: #299aed, #00a7ca, #7c88f2
- Triadic: #299aed, #e06585, #7ba423
- Tetradic: #299aed, #ac77df, #d27c00, #7ba423
- Square: #299aed, #ce6ab7, #d27c00, #14af6a
- Monochromatic: #299aed, #005196, #0074c5, #66c1ff, #b9e5ff

## Questions about #299aed

### What color is #299aed?

#299aed is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 154, 237), in HSL hsl(205.41, 84.48%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.505% 0.1565 246.234).

### What colors go well with #299aed?

The complementary color of #299aed is #d27c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7ca and #7c88f2. The triadic partners are #e06585 and #7ba423.

### Is white or black text more readable on #299aed?

Black text reads better on #299aed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #299aed a warm or cool color?

#299aed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.157.