#2b699f color: Blues
#2b699f is rgb(43, 105, 159) in RGB and oklch(50.685% 0.10694 248.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b699f
#2b699f is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.79:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blues (#296a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2b699f mixed with white
Darker: #2b699f mixed with black
Calmer: #2b699f with less saturation
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Questions about #2b699f
What color is #2b699f?
#2b699f is bright blue. The closest named color is Blues. In RGB it is rgb(43, 105, 159), in HSL hsl(207.93, 57.43%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.685% 0.10694 248.052).
What colors go well with #2b699f?
The complementary color of #2b699f is #8d580b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00738e and #585ea1. The triadic partners are #974859 and #537026.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b699f?
White text reads better on #2b699f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b699f a warm or cool color?
#2b699f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.107.