#2b97bb color: Butterfly Blue
#2b97bb is rgb(43, 151, 187) in RGB and oklch(63.277% 0.10759 225.266) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b97bb
#2b97bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2b97bb mixed with white
Darker: #2b97bb mixed with black
Calmer: #2b97bb with less saturation
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Questions about #2b97bb
What color is #2b97bb?
#2b97bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 151, 187), in HSL hsl(195, 62.61%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.277% 0.10759 225.266).
What colors go well with #2b97bb?
The complementary color of #2b97bb is #bf7451. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #029e9e and #5c8cca. The triadic partners are #b86e99 and #948d37.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b97bb?
White text reads better on #2b97bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b97bb a warm or cool color?
#2b97bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.108.