#2a6ecb color: Celtic Blue
#2a6ecb is rgb(42, 110, 203) in RGB and oklch(54.592% 0.15959 257.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #2a6ecb
#2a6ecb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.01:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Celtic Blue (#246bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2a6ecb mixed with white
Darker: #2a6ecb mixed with black
Calmer: #2a6ecb with less saturation
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Questions about #2a6ecb
What color is #2a6ecb?
#2a6ecb is bright blue. The closest named color is Celtic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 110, 203), in HSL hsl(214.66, 65.71%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.592% 0.15959 257.412).
What colors go well with #2a6ecb?
The complementary color of #2a6ecb is #9a6300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007daa and #6e5cc7. The triadic partners are #bb3e4d and #3b8410.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a6ecb?
White text reads better on #2a6ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a6ecb a warm or cool color?
#2a6ecb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.16.