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#2b69a8 color: In the Nick

#2b69a8 is rgb(43, 105, 168) in RGB and oklch(51.22% 0.11859 251.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

51.2%
0.119
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #2b69a8

#2b69a8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.69:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2b69a8 mixed with white

  1. 2b69a8
  2. 4278b1
  3. 5787ba
  4. 6c95c3
  5. 80a4cc
  6. 95b3d5
  7. aac2de
  8. bfd1e6
  9. d4e0ef
  10. e9f0f7

Darker: #2b69a8 mixed with black

  1. 2b69a8
  2. 245a92
  3. 1d4c7c
  4. 163e67
  5. 103152
  6. 0a243f
  7. 05182c
  8. 020c1a
  9. 01040a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2b69a8 with less saturation

  1. 2b69a8
  2. 3369a2
  3. 3b699b
  4. 416995
  5. 48698f
  6. 4d6988
  7. 536982
  8. 58687b
  9. 5d6874
  10. 62676d

Questions about #2b69a8

What color is #2b69a8?

#2b69a8 is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(43, 105, 168), in HSL hsl(210.24, 59.24%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.22% 0.11859 251.58).

What colors go well with #2b69a8?

The complementary color of #2b69a8 is #905900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007495 and #5c5ca8. The triadic partners are #9e4655 and #4d7423.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b69a8?

White text reads better on #2b69a8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b69a8 a warm or cool color?

#2b69a8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.119.