#2a79b2 color: Vermeer Blue
#2a79b2 is rgb(42, 121, 178) in RGB and oklch(55.559% 0.11631 244.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 30%
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About #2a79b2
#2a79b2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2a79b2 mixed with white
Darker: #2a79b2 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a79b2 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a79b2
What color is #2a79b2?
#2a79b2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 121, 178), in HSL hsl(205.15, 61.82%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.559% 0.11631 244.307).
What colors go well with #2a79b2?
The complementary color of #2a79b2 is #a16217. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00839d and #5f6cb7. The triadic partners are #aa536b and #657e28.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a79b2?
White text reads better on #2a79b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a79b2 a warm or cool color?
#2a79b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.116.