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#2f77cb color: Fading Night

#2f77cb is rgb(47, 119, 203) in RGB and oklch(56.735% 0.14805 254.587) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

56.7%
0.148
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #2f77cb

#2f77cb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.54:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2f77cb mixed with white

  1. 2f77cb
  2. 4685d1
  3. 5c93d7
  4. 70a0dd
  5. 84aee2
  6. 99bbe8
  7. adc9ed
  8. c1d6f2
  9. d6e4f6
  10. eaf1fb

Darker: #2f77cb mixed with black

  1. 2f77cb
  2. 2767b0
  3. 205796
  4. 19477d
  5. 123865
  6. 0c2a4d
  7. 061c37
  8. 031022
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2f77cb with less saturation

  1. 2f77cb
  2. 3978c3
  3. 4278bb
  4. 4a79b2
  5. 5179aa
  6. 5879a2
  7. 5f7999
  8. 657891
  9. 6b7888
  10. 71777f

Questions about #2f77cb

What color is #2f77cb?

#2f77cb is bright blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(47, 119, 203), in HSL hsl(212.31, 62.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.735% 0.14805 254.587).

What colors go well with #2f77cb?

The complementary color of #2f77cb is #a56700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085af and #6f66c9. The triadic partners are #bd4a5b and #4e891f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f77cb?

White text reads better on #2f77cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f77cb a warm or cool color?

#2f77cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.148.