#2f87ae color: Blue Splash
#2f87ae is rgb(47, 135, 174) in RGB and oklch(58.87% 0.10088 231.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f87ae
#2f87ae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Splash (#2e85b1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2f87ae mixed with white
Darker: #2f87ae mixed with black
Calmer: #2f87ae with less saturation
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What color is #2f87ae?
#2f87ae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Splash. In RGB it is rgb(47, 135, 174), in HSL hsl(198.43, 57.47%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.87% 0.10088 231.422).
What colors go well with #2f87ae?
The complementary color of #2f87ae is #ac6a42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008e96 and #5b7db9. The triadic partners are #aa6384 and #7f8235.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f87ae?
White text reads better on #2f87ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f87ae a warm or cool color?
#2f87ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.101.