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#2f7ecb color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#2f7ecb is rgb(47, 126, 203) in RGB and oklch(58.314% 0.14068 251.157) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

58.3%
0.141
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #2f7ecb

#2f7ecb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.97:1, 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: #2f7ecb mixed with white

  1. 2f7ecb
  2. 478bd1
  3. 5d98d7
  4. 72a5dd
  5. 86b2e2
  6. 9abfe7
  7. aecced
  8. c2d8f1
  9. d6e5f6
  10. ebf2fb

Darker: #2f7ecb mixed with black

  1. 2f7ecb
  2. 276db0
  3. 205c96
  4. 194c7d
  5. 123c65
  6. 0c2d4d
  7. 061f37
  8. 031122
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2f7ecb with less saturation

  1. 2f7ecb
  2. 3a7ec3
  3. 447fbc
  4. 4d7fb4
  5. 547fac
  6. 5c7ea4
  7. 637e9c
  8. 697d94
  9. 6f7d8c
  10. 757c84

Questions about #2f7ecb

What color is #2f7ecb?

#2f7ecb is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(47, 126, 203), in HSL hsl(209.62, 62.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.314% 0.14068 251.157).

What colors go well with #2f7ecb?

The complementary color of #2f7ecb is #ae6a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb0 and #6e6ecc. The triadic partners are #bf5266 and #5c8b24.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f7ecb?

White text reads better on #2f7ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f7ecb a warm or cool color?

#2f7ecb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.141.