#2a7abc color: Haddock’s Sweater
#2a7abc is rgb(42, 122, 188) in RGB and oklch(56.365% 0.12749 247.667) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a7abc
#2a7abc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2a7abc mixed with white
Darker: #2a7abc mixed with black
Calmer: #2a7abc with less saturation
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Questions about #2a7abc
What color is #2a7abc?
#2a7abc is bright blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(42, 122, 188), in HSL hsl(207.12, 63.48%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.365% 0.12749 247.667).
What colors go well with #2a7abc?
The complementary color of #2a7abc is #a66400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085a4 and #656cbf. The triadic partners are #b25168 and #608324.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a7abc?
White text reads better on #2a7abc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a7abc a warm or cool color?
#2a7abc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.127.