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#2f69ab color: Dover Straits

#2f69ab is rgb(47, 105, 171) in RGB and oklch(51.545% 0.12111 253.652) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

51.5%
0.121
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #2f69ab

#2f69ab is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.63:1 contrast and black text 3.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2f69ab mixed with white

  1. 2f69ab
  2. 4578b4
  3. 5987bd
  4. 6d95c6
  5. 82a4ce
  6. 96b3d7
  7. abc2df
  8. bfd1e7
  9. d4e0ef
  10. eaf0f7

Darker: #2f69ab mixed with black

  1. 2f69ab
  2. 275a94
  3. 204c7e
  4. 193e68
  5. 123154
  6. 0c2440
  7. 06182d
  8. 030c1b
  9. 01040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f69ab with less saturation

  1. 2f69ab
  2. 3769a4
  3. 3d6a9e
  4. 446a97
  5. 496a91
  6. 4f6a8a
  7. 546983
  8. 59697d
  9. 5e6976
  10. 63686f

Questions about #2f69ab

What color is #2f69ab?

#2f69ab is bright blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(47, 105, 171), in HSL hsl(211.94, 56.88%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.545% 0.12111 253.652).

What colors go well with #2f69ab?

The complementary color of #2f69ab is #905a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007599 and #605caa. The triadic partners are #a14653 and #4a7625.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f69ab?

White text reads better on #2f69ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f69ab a warm or cool color?

#2f69ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.121.