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#2f7bb4 color: Vermeer Blue

#2f7bb4 is rgb(47, 123, 180) in RGB and oklch(56.293% 0.11518 244.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

56.3%
0.115
245°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-600
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #2f7bb4

#2f7bb4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 245°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2f7bb4 mixed with white

  1. 2f7bb4
  2. 4788bc
  3. 5d95c4
  4. 71a2cc
  5. 85afd3
  6. 9abcdb
  7. aecae2
  8. c2d7ea
  9. d6e4f1
  10. eaf2f8

Darker: #2f7bb4 mixed with black

  1. 2f7bb4
  2. 276a9c
  3. 205a85
  4. 194a6e
  5. 123a58
  6. 0c2c44
  7. 061e30
  8. 03101d
  9. 01050c
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2f7bb4 with less saturation

  1. 2f7bb4
  2. 3a7bae
  3. 437ba8
  4. 4a7aa2
  5. 527a9c
  6. 587995
  7. 5f798f
  8. 657889
  9. 6a7782
  10. 70767c

Questions about #2f7bb4

What color is #2f7bb4?

#2f7bb4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 123, 180), in HSL hsl(205.71, 58.59%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.293% 0.11518 244.82).

What colors go well with #2f7bb4?

The complementary color of #2f7bb4 is #a3651c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00859f and #626eb8. The triadic partners are #ac566c and #66812c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f7bb4?

White text reads better on #2f7bb4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f7bb4 a warm or cool color?

#2f7bb4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.115.