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#2f7da2 color: Prominent Blue

#2f7da2 is rgb(47, 125, 162) in RGB and oklch(55.84% 0.0942 232.725) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

55.8%
0.094
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #2f7da2

#2f7da2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prominent Blue (#2b7da6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2f7da2 mixed with white

  1. 2f7da2
  2. 478aab
  3. 5d96b5
  4. 72a3be
  5. 86b0c7
  6. 9abdd1
  7. aecada
  8. c2d7e3
  9. d6e4ec
  10. ebf2f6

Darker: #2f7da2 mixed with black

  1. 2f7da2
  2. 276c8c
  3. 205b77
  4. 194b63
  5. 123b4f
  6. 0c2c3c
  7. 061e2a
  8. 031119
  9. 01050a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2f7da2 with less saturation

  1. 2f7da2
  2. 3a7c9e
  3. 437c99
  4. 4a7b94
  5. 527a90
  6. 58798b
  7. 5e7887
  8. 647782
  9. 6a767d
  10. 6f7579

Questions about #2f7da2

What color is #2f7da2?

#2f7da2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Prominent Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 125, 162), in HSL hsl(199.3, 55.02%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.84% 0.0942 232.725).

What colors go well with #2f7da2?

The complementary color of #2f7da2 is #9f633d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #05848c and #5673ab. The triadic partners are #9e5c79 and #757a33.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f7da2?

White text reads better on #2f7da2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f7da2 a warm or cool color?

#2f7da2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.094.