#2a74ba color: Bluish
#2a74ba is rgb(42, 116, 186) in RGB and oklch(54.848% 0.13087 250.56) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a74ba
#2a74ba is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish (#2976bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2a74ba mixed with white
Darker: #2a74ba mixed with black
Calmer: #2a74ba with less saturation
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Questions about #2a74ba
What color is #2a74ba?
#2a74ba is bright blue. The closest named color is Bluish. In RGB it is rgb(42, 116, 186), in HSL hsl(209.17, 63.16%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.848% 0.13087 250.56).
What colors go well with #2a74ba?
The complementary color of #2a74ba is #a06100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0080a2 and #6466bb. The triadic partners are #af4c5f and #568021.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a74ba?
White text reads better on #2a74ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a74ba a warm or cool color?
#2a74ba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.131.