#2d99bd color: Butterfly Blue
#2d99bd is rgb(45, 153, 189) in RGB and oklch(63.9% 0.10783 225.124) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2d99bd
#2d99bd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2d99bd mixed with white
Darker: #2d99bd mixed with black
Calmer: #2d99bd with less saturation
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What color is #2d99bd?
#2d99bd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 153, 189), in HSL hsl(195, 61.54%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.9% 0.10783 225.124).
What colors go well with #2d99bd?
The complementary color of #2d99bd is #c27652. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #09a0a0 and #5e8ecc. The triadic partners are #ba709b and #968f39.
Is white or black text more readable on #2d99bd?
Black text reads better on #2d99bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2d99bd a warm or cool color?
#2d99bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.108.