#2f79af color: Vermeer Blue
#2f79af is rgb(47, 121, 175) in RGB and oklch(55.543% 0.11091 244.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f79af
#2f79af is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #2f79af mixed with white
Darker: #2f79af mixed with black
Calmer: #2f79af with less saturation
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Questions about #2f79af
What color is #2f79af?
#2f79af is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 121, 175), in HSL hsl(205.31, 57.66%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.543% 0.11091 244.021).
What colors go well with #2f79af?
The complementary color of #2f79af is #9f6320. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00839b and #5f6db4. The triadic partners are #a8556c and #667e2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f79af?
White text reads better on #2f79af: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f79af a warm or cool color?
#2f79af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.111.