# #2f72cd color: Bright Navy Blue

#2f72cd is rgb(47, 114, 205) in RGB and oklch(55.757% 0.15625 257.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2f72cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2f72cd |
| RGB | rgb(47, 114, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(214.56, 62.7%, 49.41%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(214.56 77.07% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(214.56 18.43% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77% 44% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(47.49 3.67 -54.26) |
| LCH | lch(47.49 54.39 273.87) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.757% -0.03473 -0.15234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.757% 0.15625 257.156) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.25586 0.44124 0.77881) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.2902 0.38751 0.74892) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.29505 0.44469 0.78808) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.35676 0.36994 0.71641) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02843 0.16827 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.18208 0.17046 0.6009) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.16455 0.16396 0.45269) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.447, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.184, green: 0.447, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2F72CD) |
| Android XML | #2F72CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright Navy Blue
- Hue family: Blue, bright blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.76:1
- Contrast with black: 4.41:1

## Tints

#2f72cd, #4681d3, #5b8fd9, #6f9ddf, #83abe4, #97b9e9, #acc7ee, #c0d5f3, #d5e3f7, #eaf1fb

## Shades

#2f72cd, #2762b2, #205398, #19447e, #123666, #0c284e, #061b38, #030e23, #01040f, #000102

## Tones

#2f72cd, #3873c4, #4174bc, #4875b3, #4f75aa, #5675a1, #5c7599, #627590, #687586, #6e747d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2f72cd, #9f6600
- Split: #2f72cd, #ba4f00, #7e7800
- Analogous: #2f72cd, #0081ae, #7060c9
- Triadic: #2f72cd, #be4452, #41871a
- Tetradic: #2f72cd, #9851af, #9f6600, #41871a
- Square: #2f72cd, #b24685, #9f6600, #008c63
- Monochromatic: #2f72cd, #00297f, #004da5, #5498f6, #88bfff

## Questions about #2f72cd

### What color is #2f72cd?

#2f72cd is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright Navy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 114, 205), in HSL hsl(214.56, 62.7%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.757% 0.15625 257.156).

### What colors go well with #2f72cd?

The complementary color of #2f72cd is #9f6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081ae and #7060c9. The triadic partners are #be4452 and #41871a.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2f72cd?

White text reads better on #2f72cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2f72cd a warm or cool color?

#2f72cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.156.