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#2f69ac color: Dover Straits

#2f69ac is rgb(47, 105, 172) in RGB and oklch(51.606% 0.12244 253.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

51.6%
0.122
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #2f69ac

#2f69ac is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.62:1 contrast and black text 3.74:1, 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: #2f69ac mixed with white

  1. 2f69ac
  2. 4578b5
  3. 5987be
  4. 6d95c6
  5. 82a4cf
  6. 96b3d7
  7. abc2df
  8. bfd1e8
  9. d4e0ef
  10. eaf0f7

Darker: #2f69ac mixed with black

  1. 2f69ac
  2. 275a95
  3. 204c7f
  4. 193e69
  5. 123154
  6. 0c2440
  7. 06182d
  8. 030c1b
  9. 01040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f69ac with less saturation

  1. 2f69ac
  2. 3769a5
  3. 3d6a9f
  4. 446a98
  5. 4a6a91
  6. 4f6a8b
  7. 546a84
  8. 59697d
  9. 5e6976
  10. 63686f

Questions about #2f69ac

What color is #2f69ac?

#2f69ac is bright blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(47, 105, 172), in HSL hsl(212.16, 57.08%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.606% 0.12244 253.955).

What colors go well with #2f69ac?

The complementary color of #2f69ac is #915a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00759a and #605cab. The triadic partners are #a24552 and #497625.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f69ac?

White text reads better on #2f69ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f69ac a warm or cool color?

#2f69ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.122.