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#2e6eb7 color: Matt Blue

#2e6eb7 is rgb(46, 110, 183) in RGB and oklch(53.406% 0.13198 253.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

53.4%
0.132
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #2e6eb7

#2e6eb7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.21:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2e6eb7 mixed with white

  1. 2e6eb7
  2. 457dbf
  3. 598bc7
  4. 6e99ce
  5. 82a8d6
  6. 97b6dd
  7. abc5e4
  8. c0d3eb
  9. d5e2f2
  10. eaf0f9

Darker: #2e6eb7 mixed with black

  1. 2e6eb7
  2. 275f9f
  3. 1f5087
  4. 184170
  5. 12335a
  6. 0b2645
  7. 061931
  8. 020e1e
  9. 01040c
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2e6eb7 with less saturation

  1. 2e6eb7
  2. 376fb0
  3. 3e6fa9
  4. 456fa1
  5. 4c6f9a
  6. 526f93
  7. 586f8b
  8. 5d6f84
  9. 636e7c
  10. 686e75

Questions about #2e6eb7

What color is #2e6eb7?

#2e6eb7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 110, 183), in HSL hsl(211.97, 59.83%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.406% 0.13198 253.935).

What colors go well with #2e6eb7?

The complementary color of #2e6eb7 is #995e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007aa1 and #655fb6. The triadic partners are #ab4755 and #4b7d22.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e6eb7?

White text reads better on #2e6eb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e6eb7 a warm or cool color?

#2e6eb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.132.