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#2f66ae color: Shukra Blue

#2f66ae is rgb(47, 102, 174) in RGB and oklch(51.043% 0.12845 256.251) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

51%
0.128
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #2f66ae

#2f66ae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.78:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Shukra Blue (#2b64ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2f66ae mixed with white

  1. 2f66ae
  2. 4475b7
  3. 5984c0
  4. 6d93c8
  5. 81a3d0
  6. 95b2d9
  7. aac1e1
  8. bfd0e8
  9. d4e0f0
  10. e9eff8

Darker: #2f66ae mixed with black

  1. 2f66ae
  2. 275897
  3. 204a80
  4. 193c6a
  5. 122f55
  6. 0c2341
  7. 06172e
  8. 030c1c
  9. 01040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f66ae with less saturation

  1. 2f66ae
  2. 3667a7
  3. 3d67a0
  4. 436799
  5. 486892
  6. 4e688b
  7. 536884
  8. 58677c
  9. 5d6775
  10. 61676e

Questions about #2f66ae

What color is #2f66ae?

#2f66ae is bright blue. The closest named color is Shukra Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 102, 174), in HSL hsl(214.02, 57.47%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.043% 0.12845 256.251).

What colors go well with #2f66ae?

The complementary color of #2f66ae is #8e5900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00729a and #6258ab. The triadic partners are #a2424c and #417622.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f66ae?

White text reads better on #2f66ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f66ae a warm or cool color?

#2f66ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.128.