#2f79aa color: Vermeer Blue
#2f79aa is rgb(47, 121, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.274% 0.10511 241.484) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f79aa
#2f79aa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.73:1 contrast and black text 4.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #2f79aa mixed with white
Darker: #2f79aa mixed with black
Calmer: #2f79aa with less saturation
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What color is #2f79aa?
#2f79aa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 121, 170), in HSL hsl(203.9, 56.68%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.274% 0.10511 241.484).
What colors go well with #2f79aa?
The complementary color of #2f79aa is #9e6329. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008295 and #5c6eb0. The triadic partners are #a4566e and #697c2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f79aa?
White text reads better on #2f79aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black gives 4.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f79aa a warm or cool color?
#2f79aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.105.