#2f79ad color: Vermeer Blue
#2f79ad is rgb(47, 121, 173) in RGB and oklch(55.435% 0.10857 243.044) 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 32%
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About #2f79ad
#2f79ad is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #2f79ad mixed with white
Darker: #2f79ad mixed with black
Calmer: #2f79ad with less saturation
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What color is #2f79ad?
#2f79ad is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 121, 173), in HSL hsl(204.76, 57.27%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.435% 0.10857 243.044).
What colors go well with #2f79ad?
The complementary color of #2f79ad is #9f6324. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008298 and #5e6db2. The triadic partners are #a6556d and #677d2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f79ad?
White text reads better on #2f79ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f79ad a warm or cool color?
#2f79ad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.109.