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#2f76c3 color: Palace Blue

#2f76c3 is rgb(47, 118, 195) in RGB and oklch(56.008% 0.13876 253.119) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

56%
0.139
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #2f76c3

#2f76c3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2f76c3 mixed with white

  1. 2f76c3
  2. 4684ca
  3. 5b92d1
  4. 709fd7
  5. 84addd
  6. 98bbe3
  7. adc8e9
  8. c1d6ef
  9. d5e4f5
  10. eaf1fa

Darker: #2f76c3 mixed with black

  1. 2f76c3
  2. 2766a9
  3. 205690
  4. 194778
  5. 123860
  6. 0c294a
  7. 061c34
  8. 030f20
  9. 01050e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2f76c3 with less saturation

  1. 2f76c3
  2. 3976bb
  3. 4277b4
  4. 4977ac
  5. 5077a4
  6. 57779d
  7. 5d7795
  8. 64768d
  9. 697685
  10. 6f757d

Questions about #2f76c3

What color is #2f76c3?

#2f76c3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 118, 195), in HSL hsl(211.22, 61.16%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.008% 0.13876 253.119).

What colors go well with #2f76c3?

The complementary color of #2f76c3 is #a46400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0083aa and #6b67c2. The triadic partners are #b74c5d and #528523.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f76c3?

White text reads better on #2f76c3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f76c3 a warm or cool color?

#2f76c3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.139.