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#299fd0 color: Blue Burst

#299fd0 is rgb(41, 159, 208) in RGB and oklch(66.147% 0.12258 231.445) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

66.1%
0.123
231°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #299fd0

#299fd0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 231°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #299fd0 mixed with white

  1. 299fd0
  2. 49a9d5
  3. 61b3da
  4. 77bcdf
  5. 8cc6e4
  6. a0cfe9
  7. b3d9ed
  8. c6e3f2
  9. d9ecf6
  10. ecf6fb

Darker: #299fd0 mixed with black

  1. 299fd0
  2. 228ab5
  3. 1c759a
  4. 156180
  5. 0f4d67
  6. 093b4f
  7. 052939
  8. 021823
  9. 010910
  10. 000102

Calmer: #299fd0 with less saturation

  1. 299fd0
  2. 3d9eca
  3. 4b9dc4
  4. 589cbe
  5. 629bb8
  6. 6c9ab2
  7. 7499ac
  8. 7d97a5
  9. 84969f
  10. 8c9499

Questions about #299fd0

What color is #299fd0?

#299fd0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(41, 159, 208), in HSL hsl(197.6, 67.07%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.147% 0.12258 231.445).

What colors go well with #299fd0?

The complementary color of #299fd0 is #cd7b47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8b2 and #6892dd. The triadic partners are #cb719b and #969935.

Is white or black text more readable on #299fd0?

Black text reads better on #299fd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #299fd0 a warm or cool color?

#299fd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.123.