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#2d7fa3 color: Prominent Blue

#2d7fa3 is rgb(45, 127, 163) in RGB and oklch(56.32% 0.09514 231.014) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

56.3%
0.095
231°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #2d7fa3

#2d7fa3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 231°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prominent Blue (#2b7da6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2d7fa3 mixed with white

  1. 2d7fa3
  2. 468bac
  3. 5c98b6
  4. 71a5bf
  5. 86b1c8
  6. 9abed1
  7. aecbda
  8. c2d8e4
  9. d6e5ed
  10. ebf2f6

Darker: #2d7fa3 mixed with black

  1. 2d7fa3
  2. 266e8d
  3. 1f5d78
  4. 184c63
  5. 113c4f
  6. 0b2d3c
  7. 061f2a
  8. 021119
  9. 01060a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2d7fa3 with less saturation

  1. 2d7fa3
  2. 387e9f
  3. 427e9a
  4. 4a7d96
  5. 527c91
  6. 597b8d
  7. 5f7a88
  8. 657983
  9. 6b787f
  10. 70777a

Questions about #2d7fa3

What color is #2d7fa3?

#2d7fa3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Prominent Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 127, 163), in HSL hsl(198.31, 56.73%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.32% 0.09514 231.014).

What colors go well with #2d7fa3?

The complementary color of #2d7fa3 is #a2643f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #04868c and #5575ad. The triadic partners are #9f5d7c and #787a32.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d7fa3?

White text reads better on #2d7fa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d7fa3 a warm or cool color?

#2d7fa3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.095.