#2f718e color: Big Ocean Wave
#2f718e is rgb(47, 113, 142) in RGB and oklch(51.895% 0.08043 230.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f718e
#2f718e is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.42:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Big Ocean Wave (#34708f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #2f718e mixed with white
Darker: #2f718e mixed with black
Calmer: #2f718e with less saturation
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What color is #2f718e?
#2f718e is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Big Ocean Wave. In RGB it is rgb(47, 113, 142), in HSL hsl(198.32, 50.26%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.895% 0.08043 230.021).
What colors go well with #2f718e?
The complementary color of #2f718e is #8e5a3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c767b and #4d6997. The triadic partners are #8c556f and #6b6d32.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f718e?
White text reads better on #2f718e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f718e a warm or cool color?
#2f718e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.08.