#2c79cc color: Fading Night
#2c79cc is rgb(44, 121, 204) in RGB and oklch(57.159% 0.14806 253.321) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #2c79cc
#2c79cc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2c79cc mixed with white
Darker: #2c79cc mixed with black
Calmer: #2c79cc with less saturation
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Questions about #2c79cc
What color is #2c79cc?
#2c79cc is bright blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(44, 121, 204), in HSL hsl(211.13, 64.52%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.159% 0.14806 253.321).
What colors go well with #2c79cc?
The complementary color of #2c79cc is #a86700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0086af and #6e68cb. The triadic partners are #be4b5e and #52891d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c79cc?
White text reads better on #2c79cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c79cc a warm or cool color?
#2c79cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.148.