#2f70ab color: Nocturne Shade
#2f70ab is rgb(47, 112, 171) in RGB and oklch(53.183% 0.114 248.971) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
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About #2f70ab
#2f70ab is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.22:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2f70ab mixed with white
Darker: #2f70ab mixed with black
Calmer: #2f70ab with less saturation
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What color is #2f70ab?
#2f70ab is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(47, 112, 171), in HSL hsl(208.55, 56.88%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.183% 0.114 248.971).
What colors go well with #2f70ab?
The complementary color of #2f70ab is #965e06. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007b99 and #5f64ad. The triadic partners are #a24d5e and #577929.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f70ab?
White text reads better on #2f70ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f70ab a warm or cool color?
#2f70ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.114.