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#2e6eba color: Matt Blue

#2e6eba is rgb(46, 110, 186) in RGB and oklch(53.595% 0.13594 254.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

53.6%
0.136
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.06:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #2e6eba

#2e6eba is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, 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: #2e6eba mixed with white

  1. 2e6eba
  2. 447dc2
  3. 598bc9
  4. 6e99d1
  5. 82a8d8
  6. 97b6df
  7. abc5e6
  8. c0d3ec
  9. d5e2f3
  10. eaf0f9

Darker: #2e6eba mixed with black

  1. 2e6eba
  2. 275fa1
  3. 1f5089
  4. 184172
  5. 12335c
  6. 0b2646
  7. 061932
  8. 020e1e
  9. 01040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2e6eba with less saturation

  1. 2e6eba
  2. 376fb3
  3. 3e6fab
  4. 456fa4
  5. 4c6f9c
  6. 526f95
  7. 586f8d
  8. 5e6f85
  9. 636f7d
  10. 686e75

Questions about #2e6eba

What color is #2e6eba?

#2e6eba is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 110, 186), in HSL hsl(212.57, 60.34%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.595% 0.13594 254.718).

What colors go well with #2e6eba?

The complementary color of #2e6eba is #995f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba2 and #675fb8. The triadic partners are #ae4654 and #497e21.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e6eba?

White text reads better on #2e6eba: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e6eba a warm or cool color?

#2e6eba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.136.