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#2f6fba color: Matt Blue

#2f6fba is rgb(47, 111, 186) in RGB and oklch(53.856% 0.13452 254.431) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

53.9%
0.135
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #2f6fba

#2f6fba is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.12:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, 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: #2f6fba mixed with white

  1. 2f6fba
  2. 457dc2
  3. 5a8cc9
  4. 6f9ad1
  5. 83a8d8
  6. 97b7df
  7. abc5e6
  8. c0d3ec
  9. d5e2f3
  10. eaf0f9

Darker: #2f6fba mixed with black

  1. 2f6fba
  2. 2760a1
  3. 205189
  4. 194272
  5. 12345c
  6. 0c2746
  7. 061a32
  8. 030e1e
  9. 01040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2f6fba with less saturation

  1. 2f6fba
  2. 3870b3
  3. 3f70ab
  4. 4670a4
  5. 4d709c
  6. 537095
  7. 59708d
  8. 5e7086
  9. 646f7e
  10. 696f76

Questions about #2f6fba

What color is #2f6fba?

#2f6fba is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 111, 186), in HSL hsl(212.37, 59.66%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.856% 0.13452 254.431).

What colors go well with #2f6fba?

The complementary color of #2f6fba is #9b6000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ca3 and #6760b8. The triadic partners are #ae4755 and #4b7e22.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f6fba?

White text reads better on #2f6fba: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f6fba a warm or cool color?

#2f6fba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.135.