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#2f6593 color: Starry Night

#2f6593 is rgb(47, 101, 147) in RGB and oklch(49.187% 0.09364 246.888) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

49.2%
0.094
247°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #2f6593

#2f6593 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.17:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Starry Night (#286492). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #2f6593 mixed with white

  1. 2f6593
  2. 44749e
  3. 5983a9
  4. 6d92b4
  5. 81a1be
  6. 95b0c9
  7. aac0d4
  8. bfcfdf
  9. d4dfea
  10. e9eff4

Darker: #2f6593 mixed with black

  1. 2f6593
  2. 27577f
  3. 20496c
  4. 193c59
  5. 122f47
  6. 0c2236
  7. 061725
  8. 030c16
  9. 010308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f6593 with less saturation

  1. 2f6593
  2. 36658e
  3. 3c6589
  4. 416484
  5. 46647f
  6. 4b647a
  7. 506375
  8. 546370
  9. 59626b
  10. 5d6266

Questions about #2f6593

What color is #2f6593?

#2f6593 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Starry Night. In RGB it is rgb(47, 101, 147), in HSL hsl(207.6, 51.55%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.187% 0.09364 246.888).

What colors go well with #2f6593?

The complementary color of #2f6593 is #84551d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006d83 and #545b96. The triadic partners are #8d4958 and #536a2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f6593?

White text reads better on #2f6593: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f6593 a warm or cool color?

#2f6593 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.094.