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#2f7dcc color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#2f7dcc is rgb(47, 125, 204) in RGB and oklch(58.148% 0.14296 251.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

58.1%
0.143
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #2f7dcc

#2f7dcc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, 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: #2f7dcc mixed with white

  1. 2f7dcc
  2. 478ad2
  3. 5d97d8
  4. 71a4dd
  5. 86b1e3
  6. 9abee8
  7. aecbed
  8. c2d8f2
  9. d6e5f6
  10. eaf2fb

Darker: #2f7dcc mixed with black

  1. 2f7dcc
  2. 276cb1
  3. 205b97
  4. 194b7e
  5. 123b65
  6. 0c2c4e
  7. 061e37
  8. 031122
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2f7dcc with less saturation

  1. 2f7dcc
  2. 3a7dc4
  3. 447ebc
  4. 4c7eb4
  5. 547eac
  6. 5b7ea4
  7. 627d9c
  8. 697d94
  9. 6f7c8c
  10. 757b83

Questions about #2f7dcc

What color is #2f7dcc?

#2f7dcc is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(47, 125, 204), in HSL hsl(210.19, 62.55%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.148% 0.14296 251.943).

What colors go well with #2f7dcc?

The complementary color of #2f7dcc is #ad6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab1 and #6f6dcc. The triadic partners are #bf5164 and #5a8b23.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f7dcc?

White text reads better on #2f7dcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f7dcc a warm or cool color?

#2f7dcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.143.