#2b71ab color: Nocturne Shade
#2b71ab is rgb(43, 113, 171) in RGB and oklch(53.288% 0.11456 247.244) 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 33%
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About #2b71ab
#2b71ab is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2b71ab mixed with white
Darker: #2b71ab mixed with black
Calmer: #2b71ab with less saturation
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What color is #2b71ab?
#2b71ab is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(43, 113, 171), in HSL hsl(207.19, 59.81%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.288% 0.11456 247.244).
What colors go well with #2b71ab?
The complementary color of #2b71ab is #985d09. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007b98 and #5d65ae. The triadic partners are #a34d61 and #5a7826.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b71ab?
White text reads better on #2b71ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b71ab a warm or cool color?
#2b71ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.115.