#299dd5 color: Blue Burst
#299dd5 is rgb(41, 157, 213) in RGB and oklch(65.918% 0.12834 235.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #299dd5
#299dd5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #299dd5 mixed with white
Darker: #299dd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #299dd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #299dd5
What color is #299dd5?
#299dd5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(41, 157, 213), in HSL hsl(199.53, 67.72%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.918% 0.12834 235.402).
What colors go well with #299dd5?
The complementary color of #299dd5 is #cd7b3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7b8 and #6c8fe0. The triadic partners are #ce6e95 and #8f9b31.
Is white or black text more readable on #299dd5?
Black text reads better on #299dd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #299dd5 a warm or cool color?
#299dd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.128.