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#2f7eca color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#2f7eca is rgb(47, 126, 202) in RGB and oklch(58.255% 0.13942 250.871) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

58.3%
0.139
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
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #2f7eca

#2f7eca is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.139 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 4.96:1, 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: #2f7eca mixed with white

  1. 2f7eca
  2. 478bd0
  3. 5d98d6
  4. 72a5dc
  5. 86b2e1
  6. 9abfe7
  7. aeccec
  8. c2d8f1
  9. d6e5f6
  10. ebf2fb

Darker: #2f7eca mixed with black

  1. 2f7eca
  2. 276daf
  3. 205c95
  4. 194c7c
  5. 123c64
  6. 0c2d4d
  7. 061f37
  8. 031122
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2f7eca with less saturation

  1. 2f7eca
  2. 3a7ec2
  3. 447fbb
  4. 4d7fb3
  5. 547eab
  6. 5c7ea3
  7. 627e9c
  8. 697d94
  9. 6f7d8b
  10. 757c83

Questions about #2f7eca

What color is #2f7eca?

#2f7eca is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(47, 126, 202), in HSL hsl(209.42, 62.25%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.255% 0.13942 250.871).

What colors go well with #2f7eca?

The complementary color of #2f7eca is #ad6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb0 and #6e6ecb. The triadic partners are #be5267 and #5d8b25.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f7eca?

White text reads better on #2f7eca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f7eca a warm or cool color?

#2f7eca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.139.