#2b99ed color: Out of the Blue
#2b99ed is rgb(43, 153, 237) in RGB and oklch(66.319% 0.15694 246.931) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b99ed
#2b99ed is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, 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: #2b99ed mixed with white
Darker: #2b99ed mixed with black
Calmer: #2b99ed with less saturation
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Questions about #2b99ed
What color is #2b99ed?
#2b99ed is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 153, 237), in HSL hsl(205.98, 84.35%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.319% 0.15694 246.931).
What colors go well with #2b99ed?
The complementary color of #2b99ed is #d17c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6ca and #7c87f1. The triadic partners are #e06483 and #79a424.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b99ed?
Black text reads better on #2b99ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b99ed a warm or cool color?
#2b99ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.157.