#2b6cb3 color: Mid Blue
#2b6cb3 is rgb(43, 108, 179) in RGB and oklch(52.597% 0.12986 253.216) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #2b6cb3
#2b6cb3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mid Blue (#276ab3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2b6cb3 mixed with white
Darker: #2b6cb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b6cb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #2b6cb3
What color is #2b6cb3?
#2b6cb3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Mid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 108, 179), in HSL hsl(211.32, 61.26%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.597% 0.12986 253.216).
What colors go well with #2b6cb3?
The complementary color of #2b6cb3 is #975c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789d and #625eb2. The triadic partners are #a84555 and #4b7a20.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b6cb3?
White text reads better on #2b6cb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b6cb3 a warm or cool color?
#2b6cb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.13.