#2b71bb color: Matt Blue
#2b71bb is rgb(43, 113, 187) in RGB and oklch(54.248% 0.13496 252.729) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b71bb
#2b71bb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2b71bb mixed with white
Darker: #2b71bb mixed with black
Calmer: #2b71bb with less saturation
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Questions about #2b71bb
What color is #2b71bb?
#2b71bb is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 113, 187), in HSL hsl(210.83, 62.61%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.248% 0.13496 252.729).
What colors go well with #2b71bb?
The complementary color of #2b71bb is #9e5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007da2 and #6662bb. The triadic partners are #af4859 and #4f7f1f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b71bb?
White text reads better on #2b71bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b71bb a warm or cool color?
#2b71bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.135.