#2c99eb color: Out of the Blue
#2c99eb is rgb(44, 153, 235) in RGB and oklch(66.226% 0.15437 246.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2c99eb
#2c99eb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, 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: #2c99eb mixed with white
Darker: #2c99eb mixed with black
Calmer: #2c99eb with less saturation
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Questions about #2c99eb
What color is #2c99eb?
#2c99eb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 153, 235), in HSL hsl(205.76, 82.68%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.226% 0.15437 246.468).
What colors go well with #2c99eb?
The complementary color of #2c99eb is #d07c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6c9 and #7b87f0. The triadic partners are #df6583 and #7aa326.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c99eb?
Black text reads better on #2c99eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c99eb a warm or cool color?
#2c99eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.154.