#2f8dbb color: Christmas Blue
#2f8dbb is rgb(47, 141, 187) in RGB and oklch(60.955% 0.11022 234.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f8dbb
#2f8dbb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2f8dbb mixed with white
Darker: #2f8dbb mixed with black
Calmer: #2f8dbb with less saturation
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Questions about #2f8dbb
What color is #2f8dbb?
#2f8dbb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 141, 187), in HSL hsl(199.71, 59.83%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.955% 0.11022 234.363).
What colors go well with #2f8dbb?
The complementary color of #2f8dbb is #b66f3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095a2 and #6181c5. The triadic partners are #b66687 and #828a34.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f8dbb?
White text reads better on #2f8dbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f8dbb a warm or cool color?
#2f8dbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.11.