#2f6fb3 color: Nocturne Shade
#2f6fb3 is rgb(47, 111, 179) in RGB and oklch(53.423% 0.12532 252.446) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #2f6fb3
#2f6fb3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2f6fb3 mixed with white
Darker: #2f6fb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #2f6fb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #2f6fb3
What color is #2f6fb3?
#2f6fb3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(47, 111, 179), in HSL hsl(210.91, 58.41%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.423% 0.12532 252.446).
What colors go well with #2f6fb3?
The complementary color of #2f6fb3 is #985e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007b9f and #6361b3. The triadic partners are #a84a59 and #507c26.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f6fb3?
White text reads better on #2f6fb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f6fb3 a warm or cool color?
#2f6fb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.125.