#2f85cf color: Water Blue
#2f85cf is rgb(47, 133, 207) in RGB and oklch(60.148% 0.13876 248.615) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f85cf
#2f85cf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Blue (#0e87cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2f85cf mixed with white
Darker: #2f85cf mixed with black
Calmer: #2f85cf with less saturation
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Questions about #2f85cf
What color is #2f85cf?
#2f85cf is bright blue. The closest named color is Water Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 133, 207), in HSL hsl(207.75, 62.99%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.148% 0.13876 248.615).
What colors go well with #2f85cf?
The complementary color of #2f85cf is #b56e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0091b4 and #7075d2. The triadic partners are #c45870 and #679028.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f85cf?
White text reads better on #2f85cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f85cf a warm or cool color?
#2f85cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.139.