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#2f6dc0 color: Matt Blue

#2f6dc0 is rgb(47, 109, 192) in RGB and oklch(53.791% 0.14472 256.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

53.8%
0.145
257°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #2f6dc0

#2f6dc0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2f6dc0 mixed with white

  1. 2f6dc0
  2. 457cc7
  3. 5a8bce
  4. 6e99d5
  5. 82a8dc
  6. 97b6e2
  7. abc5e8
  8. c0d3ee
  9. d5e2f4
  10. eaf0fa

Darker: #2f6dc0 mixed with black

  1. 2f6dc0
  2. 275ea7
  3. 204f8e
  4. 194176
  5. 12335f
  6. 0c2649
  7. 061934
  8. 030d20
  9. 01040e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2f6dc0 with less saturation

  1. 2f6dc0
  2. 376eb8
  3. 3f6fb0
  4. 466fa8
  5. 4c6fa0
  6. 537098
  7. 587090
  8. 5e6f88
  9. 636f7f
  10. 696f77

Questions about #2f6dc0

What color is #2f6dc0?

#2f6dc0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 109, 192), in HSL hsl(214.34, 60.67%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.791% 0.14472 256.806).

What colors go well with #2f6dc0?

The complementary color of #2f6dc0 is #986100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba6 and #6a5dbd. The triadic partners are #b2434f and #41801e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f6dc0?

White text reads better on #2f6dc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f6dc0 a warm or cool color?

#2f6dc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.145.