#2f8dda color: Magical Merlin
#2f8dda is rgb(47, 141, 218) in RGB and oklch(62.608% 0.14452 247.768) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 15%
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About #2f8dda
#2f8dda is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2f8dda mixed with white
Darker: #2f8dda mixed with black
Calmer: #2f8dda with less saturation
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Questions about #2f8dda
What color is #2f8dda?
#2f8dda is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(47, 141, 218), in HSL hsl(207.02, 69.8%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.608% 0.14452 247.768).
What colors go well with #2f8dda?
The complementary color of #2f8dda is #c07400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009abd and #757ddd. The triadic partners are #ce5e78 and #6f9728.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f8dda?
White text reads better on #2f8dda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f8dda a warm or cool color?
#2f8dda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.145.