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#2f768e color: Thousand Herb

#2f768e is rgb(47, 118, 142) in RGB and oklch(53.153% 0.07915 223.705) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

53.2%
0.079
224°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #2f768e

#2f768e is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 224°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.12:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Thousand Herb (#317589). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2f768e mixed with white

  1. 2f768e
  2. 468399
  3. 5c90a4
  4. 709eaf
  5. 84abba
  6. 99b9c6
  7. adc7d1
  8. c1d5dc
  9. d5e3e8
  10. eaf1f3

Darker: #2f768e mixed with black

  1. 2f768e
  2. 27667b
  3. 205668
  4. 194756
  5. 123844
  6. 0c2934
  7. 061c24
  8. 030f15
  9. 010507
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2f768e with less saturation

  1. 2f768e
  2. 38758b
  3. 407487
  4. 477384
  5. 4d7381
  6. 53727d
  7. 59717a
  8. 5e7076
  9. 636e73
  10. 686d70

Questions about #2f768e

What color is #2f768e?

#2f768e is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Thousand Herb. In RGB it is rgb(47, 118, 142), in HSL hsl(195.16, 50.26%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.153% 0.07915 223.705).

What colors go well with #2f768e?

The complementary color of #2f768e is #935d46. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #257b79 and #4b6e99. The triadic partners are #8d5978 and #746e34.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f768e?

White text reads better on #2f768e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f768e a warm or cool color?

#2f768e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.079.