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#2f7ec9 color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#2f7ec9 is rgb(47, 126, 201) in RGB and oklch(58.195% 0.13816 250.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

58.2%
0.138
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #2f7ec9

#2f7ec9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, 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: #2f7ec9 mixed with white

  1. 2f7ec9
  2. 478bcf
  3. 5d98d5
  4. 72a5db
  5. 86b2e1
  6. 9abfe6
  7. aeccec
  8. c2d8f1
  9. d6e5f6
  10. ebf2fa

Darker: #2f7ec9 mixed with black

  1. 2f7ec9
  2. 276dae
  3. 205c95
  4. 194c7c
  5. 123c64
  6. 0c2d4c
  7. 061f36
  8. 031122
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2f7ec9 with less saturation

  1. 2f7ec9
  2. 3a7ec1
  3. 447eba
  4. 4c7eb2
  5. 547eab
  6. 5c7ea3
  7. 627e9b
  8. 697d93
  9. 6f7c8b
  10. 757c83

Questions about #2f7ec9

What color is #2f7ec9?

#2f7ec9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(47, 126, 201), in HSL hsl(209.22, 62.1%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.195% 0.13816 250.579).

What colors go well with #2f7ec9?

The complementary color of #2f7ec9 is #ad6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008baf and #6d6fca. The triadic partners are #bd5367 and #5e8a25.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f7ec9?

White text reads better on #2f7ec9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f7ec9 a warm or cool color?

#2f7ec9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.138.