#299fcb color: Major Blue
#299fcb is rgb(41, 159, 203) in RGB and oklch(65.909% 0.11828 228.624) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #299fcb
#299fcb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Major Blue (#289ec4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #299fcb mixed with white
Darker: #299fcb mixed with black
Calmer: #299fcb with less saturation
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Questions about #299fcb
What color is #299fcb?
#299fcb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Major Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 159, 203), in HSL hsl(196.3, 66.39%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.909% 0.11828 228.624).
What colors go well with #299fcb?
The complementary color of #299fcb is #cc7a4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7ad and #6493da. The triadic partners are #c7729e and #989736.
Is white or black text more readable on #299fcb?
Black text reads better on #299fcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #299fcb a warm or cool color?
#299fcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.118.