#2f72c2 color: Palace Blue
#2f72c2 is rgb(47, 114, 194) in RGB and oklch(55.041% 0.14177 254.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-600
- Black 24%
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About #2f72c2
#2f72c2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2f72c2 mixed with white
Darker: #2f72c2 mixed with black
Calmer: #2f72c2 with less saturation
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Questions about #2f72c2
What color is #2f72c2?
#2f72c2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 114, 194), in HSL hsl(212.65, 61%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.041% 0.14177 254.879).
What colors go well with #2f72c2?
The complementary color of #2f72c2 is #9f6300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007fa8 and #6b62c0. The triadic partners are #b54857 and #4b8320.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f72c2?
White text reads better on #2f72c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f72c2 a warm or cool color?
#2f72c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.142.