#2a7cd2 color: Soothing Sapphire
#2a7cd2 is rgb(42, 124, 210) in RGB and oklch(58.157% 0.15306 253.031) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
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About #2a7cd2
#2a7cd2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2a7cd2 mixed with white
Darker: #2a7cd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a7cd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a7cd2
What color is #2a7cd2?
#2a7cd2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(42, 124, 210), in HSL hsl(210.71, 66.67%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.157% 0.15306 253.031).
What colors go well with #2a7cd2?
The complementary color of #2a7cd2 is #ad6a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab2 and #706bd1. The triadic partners are #c44c60 and #548d19.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a7cd2?
White text reads better on #2a7cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a7cd2 a warm or cool color?
#2a7cd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.153.