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#2f6488 color: Drake’s Neck

#2f6488 is rgb(47, 100, 136) in RGB and oklch(48.349% 0.08096 240.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

48.3%
0.081
241°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2f6488

#2f6488 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 241°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.37:1 contrast and black text 3.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Drake’s Neck (#31668a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #2f6488 mixed with white

  1. 2f6488
  2. 447394
  3. 59829f
  4. 6d91ab
  5. 81a0b7
  6. 95afc3
  7. aabfcf
  8. bfcfdb
  9. d4dfe7
  10. e9eff3

Darker: #2f6488 mixed with black

  1. 2f6488
  2. 275675
  3. 204863
  4. 193b52
  5. 122e41
  6. 0c2231
  7. 061622
  8. 030b13
  9. 010306
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f6488 with less saturation

  1. 2f6488
  2. 356484
  3. 3b6380
  4. 40637c
  5. 456278
  6. 4a6274
  7. 4e616f
  8. 53616b
  9. 576067
  10. 5b5f63

Questions about #2f6488

What color is #2f6488?

#2f6488 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Drake’s Neck. In RGB it is rgb(47, 100, 136), in HSL hsl(204.27, 48.63%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.349% 0.08096 240.943).

What colors go well with #2f6488?

The complementary color of #2f6488 is #80532b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c6a78 and #4e5c8d. The triadic partners are #844a5c and #58652e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f6488?

White text reads better on #2f6488: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.37:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f6488 a warm or cool color?

#2f6488 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.081.