#2b6cbb color: Matt Blue
#2b6cbb is rgb(43, 108, 187) in RGB and oklch(53.108% 0.14043 255.282) 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 #2b6cbb
#2b6cbb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2b6cbb mixed with white
Darker: #2b6cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #2b6cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #2b6cbb
What color is #2b6cbb?
#2b6cbb is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 108, 187), in HSL hsl(212.92, 62.61%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.108% 0.14043 255.282).
What colors go well with #2b6cbb?
The complementary color of #2b6cbb is #975e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079a1 and #665db9. The triadic partners are #ae4351 and #457d1c.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b6cbb?
White text reads better on #2b6cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b6cbb a warm or cool color?
#2b6cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.14.