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#2b7dcf color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#2b7dcf is rgb(43, 125, 207) in RGB and oklch(58.221% 0.14793 252.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

58.2%
0.148
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #2b7dcf

#2b7dcf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2b7dcf mixed with white

  1. 2b7dcf
  2. 458ad5
  3. 5b98da
  4. 70a5e0
  5. 84b2e5
  6. 99bfea
  7. adcbee
  8. c1d8f3
  9. d6e5f7
  10. eaf2fb

Darker: #2b7dcf mixed with black

  1. 2b7dcf
  2. 246cb4
  3. 1d5b99
  4. 164b7f
  5. 103b67
  6. 0a2c4f
  7. 051e38
  8. 021123
  9. 010510
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2b7dcf with less saturation

  1. 2b7dcf
  2. 377ec7
  3. 427ebf
  4. 4b7eb6
  5. 537eae
  6. 5a7ea6
  7. 617e9e
  8. 687d95
  9. 6f7c8c
  10. 757c84

Questions about #2b7dcf

What color is #2b7dcf?

#2b7dcf is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(43, 125, 207), in HSL hsl(210, 65.6%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.221% 0.14793 252.007).

What colors go well with #2b7dcf?

The complementary color of #2b7dcf is #ae6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab1 and #6f6ccf. The triadic partners are #c24f63 and #588c1d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b7dcf?

White text reads better on #2b7dcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b7dcf a warm or cool color?

#2b7dcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.148.