#2f79bd color: Windows Blue
#2f79bd is rgb(47, 121, 189) in RGB and oklch(56.336% 0.12804 249.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
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About #2f79bd
#2f79bd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Windows Blue (#3778bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2f79bd mixed with white
Darker: #2f79bd mixed with black
Calmer: #2f79bd with less saturation
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Questions about #2f79bd
What color is #2f79bd?
#2f79bd is bright blue. The closest named color is Windows Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 121, 189), in HSL hsl(208.73, 60.17%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.336% 0.12804 249.647).
What colors go well with #2f79bd?
The complementary color of #2f79bd is #a46500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085a7 and #676bbf. The triadic partners are #b35165 and #5c8428.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f79bd?
White text reads better on #2f79bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f79bd a warm or cool color?
#2f79bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.128.