#2f79ca color: Fading Night
#2f79ca is rgb(47, 121, 202) in RGB and oklch(57.121% 0.1446 253.405) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
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About #2f79ca
#2f79ca is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2f79ca mixed with white
Darker: #2f79ca mixed with black
Calmer: #2f79ca with less saturation
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Questions about #2f79ca
What color is #2f79ca?
#2f79ca is bright blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(47, 121, 202), in HSL hsl(211.35, 62.25%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.121% 0.1446 253.405).
What colors go well with #2f79ca?
The complementary color of #2f79ca is #a86700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0086af and #6e69c9. The triadic partners are #bd4d5e and #538921.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f79ca?
White text reads better on #2f79ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f79ca a warm or cool color?
#2f79ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.145.