#2872cf color: Bright Navy Blue
#2872cf is rgb(40, 114, 207) in RGB and oklch(55.687% 0.16077 256.226) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #2872cf
#2872cf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.77:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Navy Blue (#1974d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2872cf mixed with white
Darker: #2872cf mixed with black
Calmer: #2872cf with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #2872cf
Questions about #2872cf
What color is #2872cf?
#2872cf is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright Navy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 114, 207), in HSL hsl(213.41, 67.61%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.687% 0.16077 256.226).
What colors go well with #2872cf?
The complementary color of #2872cf is #a06600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081ad and #6f60cc. The triadic partners are #bf4152 and #42870e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2872cf?
White text reads better on #2872cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2872cf a warm or cool color?
#2872cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.161.