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#2f627e color: Carbide

#2f627e is rgb(47, 98, 126) in RGB and oklch(47.34% 0.07099 235.037) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

47.3%
0.071
235°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-800
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #2f627e

#2f627e is a dusty dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.3% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 235°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.63:1 contrast and black text 3.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Carbide (#316382). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #2f627e mixed with white

  1. 2f627e
  2. 44718a
  3. 588097
  4. 6c8fa4
  5. 819eb0
  6. 95aebd
  7. aabeca
  8. bfced7
  9. d4dee4
  10. e9eef2

Darker: #2f627e mixed with black

  1. 2f627e
  2. 27546d
  3. 20475c
  4. 193a4c
  5. 122d3c
  6. 0c212d
  7. 06161f
  8. 030b11
  9. 010305
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f627e with less saturation

  1. 2f627e
  2. 35627b
  3. 3a6177
  4. 3f6174
  5. 446071
  6. 485f6d
  7. 4d5f6a
  8. 515e66
  9. 545d63
  10. 585c5f

Questions about #2f627e

What color is #2f627e?

#2f627e is dusty dark sky blue. The closest named color is Carbide. In RGB it is rgb(47, 98, 126), in HSL hsl(201.27, 45.66%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.34% 0.07099 235.037).

What colors go well with #2f627e?

The complementary color of #2f627e is #7b5133. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1d676f and #485b84. The triadic partners are #7b4b5e and #5a6130.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f627e?

White text reads better on #2f627e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.63:1 and black gives 3.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f627e a warm or cool color?

#2f627e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 47.3% and its chroma 0.071.