#2a7bdc color: Soothing Sapphire
#2a7bdc is rgb(42, 123, 220) in RGB and oklch(58.582% 0.16693 255.5) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a7bdc
#2a7bdc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2a7bdc mixed with white
Darker: #2a7bdc mixed with black
Calmer: #2a7bdc with less saturation
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Questions about #2a7bdc
What color is #2a7bdc?
#2a7bdc is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(42, 123, 220), in HSL hsl(212.7, 71.77%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.582% 0.16693 255.5).
What colors go well with #2a7bdc?
The complementary color of #2a7bdc is #ac6d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab7 and #7668d9. The triadic partners are #cb475a and #4a900f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a7bdc?
White text reads better on #2a7bdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a7bdc a warm or cool color?
#2a7bdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.167.