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#2f7bcf color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#2f7bcf is rgb(47, 123, 207) in RGB and oklch(57.882% 0.14889 253.662) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

57.9%
0.149
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #2f7bcf

#2f7bcf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, 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: #2f7bcf mixed with white

  1. 2f7bcf
  2. 4789d5
  3. 5c96da
  4. 71a3e0
  5. 85b0e5
  6. 99beea
  7. adcbee
  8. c2d8f3
  9. d6e5f7
  10. eaf2fb

Darker: #2f7bcf mixed with black

  1. 2f7bcf
  2. 276ab4
  3. 205a99
  4. 194a7f
  5. 123a67
  6. 0c2c4f
  7. 061e38
  8. 031023
  9. 010510
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2f7bcf with less saturation

  1. 2f7bcf
  2. 3a7cc7
  3. 437cbe
  4. 4c7cb6
  5. 537cae
  6. 5b7ca5
  7. 617c9d
  8. 687c94
  9. 6e7b8c
  10. 747b83

Questions about #2f7bcf

What color is #2f7bcf?

#2f7bcf is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(47, 123, 207), in HSL hsl(211.5, 62.99%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.882% 0.14889 253.662).

What colors go well with #2f7bcf?

The complementary color of #2f7bcf is #ab6a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089b2 and #716ace. The triadic partners are #c14d5f and #538c20.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f7bcf?

White text reads better on #2f7bcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f7bcf a warm or cool color?

#2f7bcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.149.