#299cc2 color: Major Blue
#299cc2 is rgb(41, 156, 194) in RGB and oklch(64.769% 0.11216 225.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #299cc2
#299cc2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Major Blue (#289ec4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #299cc2 mixed with white
Darker: #299cc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #299cc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #299cc2
What color is #299cc2?
#299cc2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Major Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 156, 194), in HSL hsl(194.9, 65.11%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.769% 0.11216 225.458).
What colors go well with #299cc2?
The complementary color of #299cc2 is #c67752. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3a4 and #5e91d2. The triadic partners are #bf719e and #989237.
Is white or black text more readable on #299cc2?
Black text reads better on #299cc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #299cc2 a warm or cool color?
#299cc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.112.