#2f8dbd color: Christmas Blue
#2f8dbd is rgb(47, 141, 189) in RGB and oklch(61.054% 0.11219 235.511) 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 26%
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About #2f8dbd
#2f8dbd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2f8dbd mixed with white
Darker: #2f8dbd mixed with black
Calmer: #2f8dbd with less saturation
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What color is #2f8dbd?
#2f8dbd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 141, 189), in HSL hsl(200.28, 60.17%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.054% 0.11219 235.511).
What colors go well with #2f8dbd?
The complementary color of #2f8dbd is #b6703b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096a4 and #6381c7. The triadic partners are #b76586 and #818b34.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f8dbd?
White text reads better on #2f8dbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f8dbd a warm or cool color?
#2f8dbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.112.