#2f8bdc color: Bleu de France
#2f8bdc is rgb(47, 139, 220) in RGB and oklch(62.27% 0.14884 249.372) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 14%
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About #2f8bdc
#2f8bdc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2f8bdc mixed with white
Darker: #2f8bdc mixed with black
Calmer: #2f8bdc with less saturation
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Questions about #2f8bdc
What color is #2f8bdc?
#2f8bdc is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(47, 139, 220), in HSL hsl(208.09, 71.19%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.27% 0.14884 249.372).
What colors go well with #2f8bdc?
The complementary color of #2f8bdc is #bf7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098bd and #767ade. The triadic partners are #cf5b73 and #6a9725.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f8bdc?
White text reads better on #2f8bdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f8bdc a warm or cool color?
#2f8bdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.149.