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#2f5fac color: Rainbow Bright

#2f5fac is rgb(47, 95, 172) in RGB and oklch(49.328% 0.13385 259.477) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

49.3%
0.134
259°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2f5fac

#2f5fac is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.26:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rainbow Bright (#2863ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2f5fac mixed with white

  1. 2f5fac
  2. 436fb5
  3. 577fbe
  4. 6b8fc7
  5. 809ecf
  6. 94aed8
  7. a9bee0
  8. becee8
  9. d3def0
  10. e9eff8

Darker: #2f5fac mixed with black

  1. 2f5fac
  2. 275295
  3. 20447f
  4. 193869
  5. 122c54
  6. 0c2040
  7. 06152d
  8. 030a1b
  9. 01030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f5fac with less saturation

  1. 2f5fac
  2. 3560a5
  3. 3b619e
  4. 406196
  5. 45628f
  6. 4a6288
  7. 4f6280
  8. 546279
  9. 586271
  10. 5d6269

Questions about #2f5fac

What color is #2f5fac?

#2f5fac is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Rainbow Bright. In RGB it is rgb(47, 95, 172), in HSL hsl(216.96, 57.08%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.328% 0.13385 259.477).

What colors go well with #2f5fac?

The complementary color of #2f5fac is #855700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c98 and #6151a7. The triadic partners are #9f3a41 and #32721f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f5fac?

White text reads better on #2f5fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f5fac a warm or cool color?

#2f5fac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.134.