#2f81bb color: Mediterranean Blue
#2f81bb is rgb(47, 129, 187) in RGB and oklch(58.095% 0.11843 243.61) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f81bb
#2f81bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Blue (#1682b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2f81bb mixed with white
Darker: #2f81bb mixed with black
Calmer: #2f81bb with less saturation
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Questions about #2f81bb
What color is #2f81bb?
#2f81bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 129, 187), in HSL hsl(204.86, 59.83%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.095% 0.11843 243.61).
What colors go well with #2f81bb?
The complementary color of #2f81bb is #ab6920. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ba5 and #6574c0. The triadic partners are #b35a73 and #6d862d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f81bb?
White text reads better on #2f81bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f81bb a warm or cool color?
#2f81bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.118.