#2f87bb color: Pat-A-Pep
#2f87bb is rgb(47, 135, 187) in RGB and oklch(59.519% 0.11392 239.159) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f87bb
#2f87bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep (#3887bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2f87bb mixed with white
Darker: #2f87bb mixed with black
Calmer: #2f87bb with less saturation
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Questions about #2f87bb
What color is #2f87bb?
#2f87bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep. In RGB it is rgb(47, 135, 187), in HSL hsl(202.29, 59.83%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.519% 0.11392 239.159).
What colors go well with #2f87bb?
The complementary color of #2f87bb is #b06c30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0090a3 and #637bc3. The triadic partners are #b4607d and #778831.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f87bb?
White text reads better on #2f87bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f87bb a warm or cool color?
#2f87bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.114.