#299fc8 color: Major Blue
#299fc8 is rgb(41, 159, 200) in RGB and oklch(65.769% 0.11585 226.82) 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 #299fc8
#299fc8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Major Blue (#289ec4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #299fc8 mixed with white
Darker: #299fc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #299fc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #299fc8
What color is #299fc8?
#299fc8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Major Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 159, 200), in HSL hsl(195.47, 65.98%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.769% 0.11585 226.82).
What colors go well with #299fc8?
The complementary color of #299fc8 is #cb7a51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7aa and #6293d7. The triadic partners are #c4739f and #9a9637.
Is white or black text more readable on #299fc8?
Black text reads better on #299fc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #299fc8 a warm or cool color?
#299fc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.116.