#2b6bbb color: Matt Blue
#2b6bbb is rgb(43, 107, 187) in RGB and oklch(52.882% 0.14155 255.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b6bbb
#2b6bbb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.35:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2b6bbb mixed with white
Darker: #2b6bbb mixed with black
Calmer: #2b6bbb with less saturation
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Questions about #2b6bbb
What color is #2b6bbb?
#2b6bbb is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 107, 187), in HSL hsl(213.33, 62.61%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.882% 0.14155 255.763).
What colors go well with #2b6bbb?
The complementary color of #2b6bbb is #965e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0078a1 and #665bb8. The triadic partners are #ae414f and #427d1b.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b6bbb?
White text reads better on #2b6bbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b6bbb a warm or cool color?
#2b6bbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.142.