#2a84cc color: Water Blue
#2a84cc is rgb(42, 132, 204) in RGB and oklch(59.616% 0.13756 247.357) 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 20%
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About #2a84cc
#2a84cc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Blue (#0e87cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2a84cc mixed with white
Darker: #2a84cc mixed with black
Calmer: #2a84cc with less saturation
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Questions about #2a84cc
What color is #2a84cc?
#2a84cc is bright blue. The closest named color is Water Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 132, 204), in HSL hsl(206.67, 65.85%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.616% 0.13756 247.357).
What colors go well with #2a84cc?
The complementary color of #2a84cc is #b46c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0090b0 and #6c75cf. The triadic partners are #c15770 and #688d24.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a84cc?
White text reads better on #2a84cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a84cc a warm or cool color?
#2a84cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.138.