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#2b7ace color: Fading Night

#2b7ace is rgb(43, 122, 206) in RGB and oklch(57.482% 0.14983 253.16) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

57.5%
0.150
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #2b7ace

#2b7ace is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2b7ace mixed with white

  1. 2b7ace
  2. 4488d4
  3. 5a95da
  4. 6fa3df
  5. 84b0e4
  6. 98bde9
  7. accaee
  8. c1d7f3
  9. d5e5f7
  10. eaf2fb

Darker: #2b7ace mixed with black

  1. 2b7ace
  2. 2469b3
  3. 1d5998
  4. 16497f
  5. 103a66
  6. 0a2b4e
  7. 051d38
  8. 021023
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2b7ace with less saturation

  1. 2b7ace
  2. 377bc6
  3. 417bbd
  4. 497bb5
  5. 517bad
  6. 597ba4
  7. 607b9c
  8. 667b93
  9. 6d7a8b
  10. 737982

Questions about #2b7ace

What color is #2b7ace?

#2b7ace is bright blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(43, 122, 206), in HSL hsl(210.92, 65.46%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.482% 0.14983 253.16).

What colors go well with #2b7ace?

The complementary color of #2b7ace is #aa6800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088b0 and #6f69cd. The triadic partners are #c04c5f and #538a1b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b7ace?

White text reads better on #2b7ace: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b7ace a warm or cool color?

#2b7ace is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.15.