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#2d7cd1 color: Soothing Sapphire

#2d7cd1 is rgb(45, 124, 209) in RGB and oklch(58.174% 0.15096 253.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

58.2%
0.151
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #2d7cd1

#2d7cd1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2d7cd1 mixed with white

  1. 2d7cd1
  2. 468ad7
  3. 5c97dc
  4. 70a4e1
  5. 85b1e6
  6. 99beeb
  7. adcbef
  8. c1d8f4
  9. d6e5f8
  10. eaf2fb

Darker: #2d7cd1 mixed with black

  1. 2d7cd1
  2. 266bb5
  3. 1f5a9b
  4. 184a81
  5. 113b68
  6. 0b2c50
  7. 061e39
  8. 021123
  9. 010510
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2d7cd1 with less saturation

  1. 2d7cd1
  2. 397dc9
  3. 427dc0
  4. 4b7db8
  5. 537daf
  6. 5b7da7
  7. 627d9e
  8. 687d96
  9. 6f7c8d
  10. 757c84

Questions about #2d7cd1

What color is #2d7cd1?

#2d7cd1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(45, 124, 209), in HSL hsl(211.1, 64.57%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.174% 0.15096 253.307).

What colors go well with #2d7cd1?

The complementary color of #2d7cd1 is #ac6a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab3 and #716bd0. The triadic partners are #c34d60 and #548d1e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d7cd1?

White text reads better on #2d7cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d7cd1 a warm or cool color?

#2d7cd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.151.