#2d78bb color: Haddock’s Sweater
#2d78bb is rgb(45, 120, 187) in RGB and oklch(55.925% 0.12718 249.144) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2d78bb
#2d78bb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2d78bb mixed with white
Darker: #2d78bb mixed with black
Calmer: #2d78bb with less saturation
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Questions about #2d78bb
What color is #2d78bb?
#2d78bb is bright blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(45, 120, 187), in HSL hsl(208.31, 61.21%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.925% 0.12718 249.144).
What colors go well with #2d78bb?
The complementary color of #2d78bb is #a36400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0084a4 and #666abd. The triadic partners are #b15064 and #5c8226.
Is white or black text more readable on #2d78bb?
White text reads better on #2d78bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2d78bb a warm or cool color?
#2d78bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.127.