#299dcd color: Blue Burst
#299dcd is rgb(41, 157, 205) in RGB and oklch(65.526% 0.12087 231.275) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #299dcd
#299dcd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #299dcd mixed with white
Darker: #299dcd mixed with black
Calmer: #299dcd with less saturation
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Questions about #299dcd
What color is #299dcd?
#299dcd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(41, 157, 205), in HSL hsl(197.56, 66.67%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.526% 0.12087 231.275).
What colors go well with #299dcd?
The complementary color of #299dcd is #ca7947. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6af and #6690da. The triadic partners are #c87099 and #949734.
Is white or black text more readable on #299dcd?
Black text reads better on #299dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #299dcd a warm or cool color?
#299dcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.121.