#299ddb color: Blue Damselfly
#299ddb is rgb(41, 157, 219) in RGB and oklch(66.222% 0.13435 238.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #299ddb
#299ddb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #299ddb mixed with white
Darker: #299ddb mixed with black
Calmer: #299ddb with less saturation
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Questions about #299ddb
What color is #299ddb?
#299ddb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(41, 157, 219), in HSL hsl(200.9, 71.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.222% 0.13435 238.139).
What colors go well with #299ddb?
The complementary color of #299ddb is #cf7c32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8bd and #708ee5. The triadic partners are #d36d92 and #8c9d2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #299ddb?
Black text reads better on #299ddb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #299ddb a warm or cool color?
#299ddb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.134.