# #2a98ef color: Out of the Blue

#2a98ef is rgb(42, 152, 239) in RGB and oklch(66.188% 0.16044 247.832) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2a98ef

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2a98ef |
| RGB | rgb(42, 152, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(206.5, 86.03%, 55.1%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(206.5 82.43% 93.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(206.5 16.47% 6.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82% 36% 0% 6%) |
| Lab | lab(60.12 -7.37 -53.2) |
| LCH | lch(60.12 53.71 262.11) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.188% -0.06054 -0.14858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.188% 0.16044 247.832) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.30311 0.58766 0.91085) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.3762 0.5403 0.89557) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.36042 0.59053 0.92406) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.44967 0.51309 0.87378) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02315 0.31399 0.86316) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.27761 0.29179 0.85833) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.25453 0.28257 0.64718) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.596, blue: 0.937) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.165, green: 0.596, blue: 0.937, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2A98EF) |
| Android XML | #2A98EF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Out of the Blue
- Hue family: Blue, bright blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.07:1
- Contrast with black: 6.84:1

## Tints

#2a98ef, #48a3f2, #60aef4, #76b8f6, #8ac3f8, #9ecdfa, #b2d7fb, #c5e1fd, #d8ebfe, #ecf5fe

## Shades

#2a98ef, #2384d0, #1c70b1, #165c94, #104a78, #0a385c, #052742, #02172a, #010814, #000103

## Tones

#2a98ef, #3c98e6, #4b98dd, #5698d4, #6198cb, #6b97c2, #7397b9, #7c96af, #8495a6, #8b949c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2a98ef, #d17c00
- Split: #2a98ef, #e36943, #ad9200
- Analogous: #2a98ef, #00a6cb, #7d85f3
- Triadic: #2a98ef, #e16280, #76a421
- Tetradic: #2a98ef, #ae74de, #d17c00, #76a421
- Square: #2a98ef, #cf67b5, #d17c00, #00af6b
- Monochromatic: #2a98ef, #004f98, #0072c6, #68bfff, #b9e4ff

## Questions about #2a98ef

### What color is #2a98ef?

#2a98ef is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 152, 239), in HSL hsl(206.5, 86.03%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.188% 0.16044 247.832).

### What colors go well with #2a98ef?

The complementary color of #2a98ef is #d17c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6cb and #7d85f3. The triadic partners are #e16280 and #76a421.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2a98ef?

Black text reads better on #2a98ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2a98ef a warm or cool color?

#2a98ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.16.