#2f79be color: Windows Blue
#2f79be is rgb(47, 121, 190) in RGB and oklch(56.394% 0.1293 249.979) 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 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f79be
#2f79be is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.129 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 4.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Windows Blue (#3778bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2f79be mixed with white
Darker: #2f79be mixed with black
Calmer: #2f79be with less saturation
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Questions about #2f79be
What color is #2f79be?
#2f79be is bright blue. The closest named color is Windows Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 121, 190), in HSL hsl(208.95, 60.34%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.394% 0.1293 249.979).
What colors go well with #2f79be?
The complementary color of #2f79be is #a56500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085a7 and #686bbf. The triadic partners are #b45164 and #5c8427.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f79be?
White text reads better on #2f79be: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f79be a warm or cool color?
#2f79be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.129.