#2f70ae color: Nocturne Shade
#2f70ae is rgb(47, 112, 174) in RGB and oklch(53.358% 0.11783 250.118) 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 32%
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About #2f70ae
#2f70ae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 250°.
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: #2f70ae mixed with white
Darker: #2f70ae mixed with black
Calmer: #2f70ae with less saturation
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What color is #2f70ae?
#2f70ae is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(47, 112, 174), in HSL hsl(209.29, 57.47%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.358% 0.11783 250.118).
What colors go well with #2f70ae?
The complementary color of #2f70ae is #975e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007b9c and #6163af. The triadic partners are #a54c5d and #557a28.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f70ae?
White text reads better on #2f70ae: 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 #2f70ae a warm or cool color?
#2f70ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.118.