#2e99ba color: Butterfly Blue
#2e99ba is rgb(46, 153, 186) in RGB and oklch(63.787% 0.10526 223.148) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2e99ba
#2e99ba is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2e99ba mixed with white
Darker: #2e99ba mixed with black
Calmer: #2e99ba with less saturation
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Questions about #2e99ba
What color is #2e99ba?
#2e99ba is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 153, 186), in HSL hsl(194.14, 60.34%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.787% 0.10526 223.148).
What colors go well with #2e99ba?
The complementary color of #2e99ba is #c17556. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #179f9d and #5c8fca. The triadic partners are #b8719c and #978e3b.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e99ba?
Black text reads better on #2e99ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e99ba a warm or cool color?
#2e99ba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.105.