#2c7bdb color: Soothing Sapphire
#2c7bdb is rgb(44, 123, 219) in RGB and oklch(58.568% 0.16515 255.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 14%
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About #2c7bdb
#2c7bdb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2c7bdb mixed with white
Darker: #2c7bdb mixed with black
Calmer: #2c7bdb with less saturation
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Questions about #2c7bdb
What color is #2c7bdb?
#2c7bdb is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(44, 123, 219), in HSL hsl(212.91, 70.85%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.568% 0.16515 255.632).
What colors go well with #2c7bdb?
The complementary color of #2c7bdb is #ab6d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab8 and #7668d8. The triadic partners are #cb485a and #4a9014.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c7bdb?
White text reads better on #2c7bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c7bdb a warm or cool color?
#2c7bdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.165.