#2986c7

Color #2986c7

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 9.15 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2986c7

RGB

rgb(41, 134, 199)

HSL

hsl(204.7, 65.8%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.7, 79.4%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(79.4%, 32.7%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(53.65, -4.08, -41.26)

LCH

lch(53.65, 41.46, 264.35)

OKLCH

oklch(59.8%, 0.1302, 244.22)

HWB

hwb(204.7, 16.1%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c76a29

Analogous

#29c7b9

#2986c7

#2937c7

Triadic

#2986c7

#c72986

#86c729

Split-complementary

#2986c7

#c72937

#c7b929

Tetradic

#2986c7

#6a29c7

#c76a29

#86c729

Square

#2986c7

#b929c7

#c76a29

#37c729

Shades

Color #2986c7 mixed toward black.

#2270a6

#1b5985

#154364

#0e2d42

#071621

Tints

Color #2986c7 mixed toward white.

#459cd9

#6ab0e0

#8fc3e8

#b4d7f0

#daebf7

Tones

Color #2986c7 mixed toward gray.

#3684ba

#4381ad

#517fa0

#5e7d92

#6b7a85

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6060ba · ΔE 19.2

Deuteranopia

#5a53b7 · ΔE 22.5

Tritanopia

#33afac · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 21.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2986c7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2986c7]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#2986c7 (#2986c7) is rgb(41, 134, 199) in RGB.

No, #2986c7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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