#2f70ad color: Nocturne Shade
#2f70ad is rgb(47, 112, 173) in RGB and oklch(53.299% 0.11655 249.746) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #2f70ad
#2f70ad is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2f70ad mixed with white
Darker: #2f70ad mixed with black
Calmer: #2f70ad with less saturation
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Questions about #2f70ad
What color is #2f70ad?
#2f70ad is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(47, 112, 173), in HSL hsl(209.05, 57.27%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.299% 0.11655 249.746).
What colors go well with #2f70ad?
The complementary color of #2f70ad is #975e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007b9b and #6063ae. The triadic partners are #a44c5d and #567929.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f70ad?
White text reads better on #2f70ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f70ad a warm or cool color?
#2f70ad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.117.