#2a7cdc color: Soothing Sapphire
#2a7cdc is rgb(42, 124, 220) in RGB and oklch(58.801% 0.16582 255.124) 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%
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About #2a7cdc
#2a7cdc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2a7cdc mixed with white
Darker: #2a7cdc mixed with black
Calmer: #2a7cdc with less saturation
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Questions about #2a7cdc
What color is #2a7cdc?
#2a7cdc is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(42, 124, 220), in HSL hsl(212.36, 71.77%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.801% 0.16582 255.124).
What colors go well with #2a7cdc?
The complementary color of #2a7cdc is #ad6d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb8 and #7669d9. The triadic partners are #cc495c and #4c9111.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a7cdc?
White text reads better on #2a7cdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a7cdc a warm or cool color?
#2a7cdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.166.