#2f79cb color: Fading Night
#2f79cb is rgb(47, 121, 203) in RGB and oklch(57.183% 0.14589 253.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #2f79cb
#2f79cb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2f79cb mixed with white
Darker: #2f79cb mixed with black
Calmer: #2f79cb with less saturation
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Questions about #2f79cb
What color is #2f79cb?
#2f79cb is bright blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(47, 121, 203), in HSL hsl(211.54, 62.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.183% 0.14589 253.649).
What colors go well with #2f79cb?
The complementary color of #2f79cb is #a86800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0086af and #6f69ca. The triadic partners are #be4d5e and #528921.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f79cb?
White text reads better on #2f79cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f79cb a warm or cool color?
#2f79cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.146.