#2a74bb color: Bluish
#2a74bb is rgb(42, 116, 187) in RGB and oklch(54.909% 0.13214 250.872) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a74bb
#2a74bb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.87:1 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-600.
Lighter: #2a74bb mixed with white
Darker: #2a74bb mixed with black
Calmer: #2a74bb with less saturation
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Questions about #2a74bb
What color is #2a74bb?
#2a74bb is bright blue. The closest named color is Bluish. In RGB it is rgb(42, 116, 187), in HSL hsl(209.38, 63.32%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.909% 0.13214 250.872).
What colors go well with #2a74bb?
The complementary color of #2a74bb is #a06100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0080a3 and #6565bc. The triadic partners are #b04b5e and #558020.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a74bb?
White text reads better on #2a74bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a74bb a warm or cool color?
#2a74bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.132.