#299cc7 color: Major Blue
#299cc7 is rgb(41, 156, 199) in RGB and oklch(65.001% 0.11614 228.584) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #299cc7
#299cc7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Major Blue (#289ec4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #299cc7 mixed with white
Darker: #299cc7 mixed with black
Calmer: #299cc7 with less saturation
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Questions about #299cc7
What color is #299cc7?
#299cc7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Major Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 156, 199), in HSL hsl(196.33, 65.83%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.001% 0.11614 228.584).
What colors go well with #299cc7?
The complementary color of #299cc7 is #c8784c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4a9 and #6290d5. The triadic partners are #c3709b and #959436.
Is white or black text more readable on #299cc7?
Black text reads better on #299cc7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #299cc7 a warm or cool color?
#299cc7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.116.