#2d79cd color: Fading Night
#2d79cd is rgb(45, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(57.25% 0.14905 253.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #2d79cd
#2d79cd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2d79cd mixed with white
Darker: #2d79cd mixed with black
Calmer: #2d79cd with less saturation
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Questions about #2d79cd
What color is #2d79cd?
#2d79cd is bright blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(45, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(211.5, 64%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.25% 0.14905 253.742).
What colors go well with #2d79cd?
The complementary color of #2d79cd is #a86800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087b0 and #6f68cc. The triadic partners are #bf4b5d and #518a1d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2d79cd?
White text reads better on #2d79cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2d79cd a warm or cool color?
#2d79cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.149.