#2d79c8 color: Fading Night
#2d79c8 is rgb(45, 121, 200) in RGB and oklch(56.938% 0.14264 252.506) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
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About #2d79c8
#2d79c8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2d79c8 mixed with white
Darker: #2d79c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #2d79c8 with less saturation
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Questions about #2d79c8
What color is #2d79c8?
#2d79c8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(45, 121, 200), in HSL hsl(210.58, 63.27%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.938% 0.14264 252.506).
What colors go well with #2d79c8?
The complementary color of #2d79c8 is #a86600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0086ad and #6c69c8. The triadic partners are #bb4d60 and #558820.
Is white or black text more readable on #2d79c8?
White text reads better on #2d79c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2d79c8 a warm or cool color?
#2d79c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.143.