#2a699e color: Blues
#2a699e is rgb(42, 105, 158) in RGB and oklch(50.593% 0.10607 247.321) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a699e
#2a699e is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.81:1 contrast and black text 3.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blues (#296a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2a699e mixed with white
Darker: #2a699e mixed with black
Calmer: #2a699e with less saturation
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Questions about #2a699e
What color is #2a699e?
#2a699e is bright blue. The closest named color is Blues. In RGB it is rgb(42, 105, 158), in HSL hsl(207.41, 58%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.593% 0.10607 247.321).
What colors go well with #2a699e?
The complementary color of #2a699e is #8c570e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00738c and #575ea1. The triadic partners are #96485a and #547026.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a699e?
White text reads better on #2a699e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and black gives 3.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a699e a warm or cool color?
#2a699e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.106.