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#2f7bc6 color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#2f7bc6 is rgb(47, 123, 198) in RGB and oklch(57.33% 0.13741 251.314) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

57.3%
0.137
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #2f7bc6

#2f7bc6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2f7bc6 mixed with white

  1. 2f7bc6
  2. 4788cd
  3. 5c96d3
  4. 71a3d9
  5. 85b0df
  6. 99bde5
  7. adcaea
  8. c2d7f0
  9. d6e5f5
  10. eaf2fa

Darker: #2f7bc6 mixed with black

  1. 2f7bc6
  2. 276aac
  3. 205a92
  4. 194a7a
  5. 123a62
  6. 0c2c4b
  7. 061e35
  8. 031021
  9. 01050e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2f7bc6 with less saturation

  1. 2f7bc6
  2. 3a7bbe
  3. 437cb7
  4. 4b7caf
  5. 537ca8
  6. 5a7ba0
  7. 607b98
  8. 677a90
  9. 6d7a88
  10. 737980

Questions about #2f7bc6

What color is #2f7bc6?

#2f7bc6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(47, 123, 198), in HSL hsl(209.8, 61.63%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.33% 0.13741 251.314).

What colors go well with #2f7bc6?

The complementary color of #2f7bc6 is #a96700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088ad and #6c6cc7. The triadic partners are #ba5064 and #5a8825.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f7bc6?

White text reads better on #2f7bc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f7bc6 a warm or cool color?

#2f7bc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.137.