#2e81ab color: Blue Paisley
#2e81ab is rgb(46, 129, 171) in RGB and oklch(57.232% 0.10141 234.797) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2e81ab
#2e81ab is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Paisley (#2282a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2e81ab mixed with white
Darker: #2e81ab mixed with black
Calmer: #2e81ab with less saturation
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What color is #2e81ab?
#2e81ab is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Paisley. In RGB it is rgb(46, 129, 171), in HSL hsl(200.16, 57.6%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.232% 0.10141 234.797).
What colors go well with #2e81ab?
The complementary color of #2e81ab is #a66739. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008994 and #5a76b4. The triadic partners are #a65d7b and #777f32.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e81ab?
White text reads better on #2e81ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e81ab a warm or cool color?
#2e81ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.101.