#2b79b3 color: Haddock’s Sweater
#2b79b3 is rgb(43, 121, 179) in RGB and oklch(55.643% 0.11715 244.954) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 30%
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About #2b79b3
#2b79b3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2b79b3 mixed with white
Darker: #2b79b3 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b79b3 with less saturation
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Questions about #2b79b3
What color is #2b79b3?
#2b79b3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(43, 121, 179), in HSL hsl(205.59, 61.26%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.643% 0.11715 244.954).
What colors go well with #2b79b3?
The complementary color of #2b79b3 is #a26315. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00839e and #606cb7. The triadic partners are #ab536a and #647f28.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b79b3?
White text reads better on #2b79b3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b79b3 a warm or cool color?
#2b79b3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.117.