#2f8bac color: Carol
#2f8bac is rgb(47, 139, 172) in RGB and oklch(59.754% 0.09773 226.146) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f8bac
#2f8bac is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2f8bac mixed with white
Darker: #2f8bac mixed with black
Calmer: #2f8bac with less saturation
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Questions about #2f8bac
What color is #2f8bac?
#2f8bac is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(47, 139, 172), in HSL hsl(195.84, 57.08%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.754% 0.09773 226.146).
What colors go well with #2f8bac?
The complementary color of #2f8bac is #af6c4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #169193 and #5881b9. The triadic partners are #a9678c and #878337.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f8bac?
White text reads better on #2f8bac: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f8bac a warm or cool color?
#2f8bac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.098.