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#2f5cc1 color: Amnesia Blue

#2f5cc1 is rgb(47, 92, 193) in RGB and oklch(50.19% 0.16633 263.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

50.2%
0.166
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #2f5cc1

#2f5cc1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.14:1 contrast and black text 3.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amnesia Blue (#1560bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2f5cc1 mixed with white

  1. 2f5cc1
  2. 436dc9
  3. 567ed0
  4. 6a8ed7
  5. 7e9edd
  6. 93aee4
  7. a8beea
  8. bdcef0
  9. d3dff5
  10. e9effa

Darker: #2f5cc1 mixed with black

  1. 2f5cc1
  2. 274fa7
  3. 20428f
  4. 193677
  5. 122a5f
  6. 0c1f49
  7. 061434
  8. 030a20
  9. 01030e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #2f5cc1 with less saturation

  1. 2f5cc1
  2. 355eb8
  3. 3b60af
  4. 4061a6
  5. 46629d
  6. 4b6393
  7. 50648a
  8. 556481
  9. 5a6477
  10. 5f646e

Questions about #2f5cc1

What color is #2f5cc1?

#2f5cc1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amnesia Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 92, 193), in HSL hsl(221.51, 60.83%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.19% 0.16633 263.491).

What colors go well with #2f5cc1?

The complementary color of #2f5cc1 is #855b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006da1 and #6b4ab8. The triadic partners are #af2d32 and #007a0f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f5cc1?

White text reads better on #2f5cc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 and black gives 3.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f5cc1 a warm or cool color?

#2f5cc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.166.