#2c72bf color: Matt Blue
#2c72bf is rgb(44, 114, 191) in RGB and oklch(54.757% 0.13878 253.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #2c72bf
#2c72bf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2c72bf mixed with white
Darker: #2c72bf mixed with black
Calmer: #2c72bf with less saturation
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Questions about #2c72bf
What color is #2c72bf?
#2c72bf is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 114, 191), in HSL hsl(211.43, 62.55%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.757% 0.13878 253.491).
What colors go well with #2c72bf?
The complementary color of #2c72bf is #9f6100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007fa5 and #6863be. The triadic partners are #b34859 and #4e811f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c72bf?
White text reads better on #2c72bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c72bf a warm or cool color?
#2c72bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.139.