#2b97ea color: Out of the Blue
#2b97ea is rgb(43, 151, 234) in RGB and oklch(65.697% 0.15527 247.014) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 8%
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About #2b97ea
#2b97ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2b97ea mixed with white
Darker: #2b97ea mixed with black
Calmer: #2b97ea with less saturation
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What color is #2b97ea?
#2b97ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 151, 234), in HSL hsl(206.07, 81.97%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.697% 0.15527 247.014).
What colors go well with #2b97ea?
The complementary color of #2b97ea is #cf7b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4c8 and #7b85ee. The triadic partners are #dd6381 and #77a224.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b97ea?
Black text reads better on #2b97ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b97ea a warm or cool color?
#2b97ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.155.