#299cb3 color: Sports Blue
#299cb3 is rgb(41, 156, 179) in RGB and oklch(64.11% 0.10275 214.623) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 30%
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About #299cb3
#299cb3 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sports Blue (#399bb4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #299cb3 mixed with white
Darker: #299cb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #299cb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #299cb3
What color is #299cb3?
#299cb3 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Sports Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 156, 179), in HSL hsl(190, 62.73%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.11% 0.10275 214.623).
What colors go well with #299cb3?
The complementary color of #299cb3 is #c27562. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2aa194 and #5293c7. The triadic partners are #b374a6 and #a08b3b.
Is white or black text more readable on #299cb3?
Black text reads better on #299cb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #299cb3 a warm or cool color?
#299cb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.103.