# #2e72bd color: Matt Blue

#2e72bd is rgb(46, 114, 189) in RGB and oklch(54.694% 0.13554 253.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2e72bd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2e72bd |
| RGB | rgb(46, 114, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(211.47, 60.85%, 46.08%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(211.47 75.66% 74.12%) |
| HWB | hwb(211.47 18.04% 25.88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76% 40% 0% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(46.65 -1.43 -46.44) |
| LCH | lch(46.65 46.47 268.24) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.694% -0.03873 -0.12989) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.694% 0.13554 253.397) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.25364 0.44119 0.71932) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.28111 0.38586 0.68409) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.29349 0.44469 0.72624) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.3375 0.36627 0.65013) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02732 0.16827 0.50888) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.16328 0.16289 0.50429) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.14953 0.15756 0.38011) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.18, green: 0.447, blue: 0.741) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.18, green: 0.447, blue: 0.741, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2E72BD) |
| Android XML | #2E72BD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Matt Blue
- Hue family: Blue, bright blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.93:1
- Contrast with black: 4.26:1

## Tints

#2e72bd, #4580c4, #5a8ecc, #6f9cd3, #83aada, #97b8e0, #acc6e7, #c0d4ed, #d5e3f3, #eaf1f9

## Shades

#2e72bd, #2762a4, #1f538c, #184474, #12365d, #0b2847, #061b33, #020e1f, #01040d, #000102

## Tones

#2e72bd, #3772b6, #4073ae, #4773a7, #4e739f, #547398, #5a7390, #607288, #667281, #6b7179

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2e72bd, #9f6100
- Split: #2e72bd, #af5125, #7f7300
- Analogous: #2e72bd, #007fa5, #6863bc
- Triadic: #2e72bd, #b14959, #4f8122
- Tetradic: #2e72bd, #8c56a8, #9f6100, #4f8122
- Square: #2e72bd, #a54c85, #9f6100, #00885a
- Monochromatic: #2e72bd, #002b71, #004e96, #5397e5, #7abdff

## Questions about #2e72bd

### What color is #2e72bd?

#2e72bd is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 114, 189), in HSL hsl(211.47, 60.85%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.694% 0.13554 253.397).

### What colors go well with #2e72bd?

The complementary color of #2e72bd is #9f6100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007fa5 and #6863bc. The triadic partners are #b14959 and #4f8122.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2e72bd?

White text reads better on #2e72bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2e72bd a warm or cool color?

#2e72bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.136.