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#2f8ded color: Bleu de France

#2f8ded is rgb(47, 141, 237) in RGB and oklch(63.737% 0.16772 252.637) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

63.7%
0.168
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #2f8ded

#2f8ded is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2f8ded mixed with white

  1. 2f8ded
  2. 4999f0
  3. 60a5f3
  4. 75b1f5
  5. 89bcf7
  6. 9dc8f9
  7. b1d3fb
  8. c4defc
  9. d8e9fe
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #2f8ded mixed with black

  1. 2f8ded
  2. 277ace
  3. 2067b0
  4. 195593
  5. 124477
  6. 0c335c
  7. 062342
  8. 03142a
  9. 010714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2f8ded with less saturation

  1. 2f8ded
  2. 3e8ee4
  3. 498eda
  4. 548ed1
  5. 5d8fc7
  6. 668ebd
  7. 6e8eb4
  8. 768eaa
  9. 7d8da0
  10. 848c96

Questions about #2f8ded

What color is #2f8ded?

#2f8ded is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(47, 141, 237), in HSL hsl(210.32, 84.07%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.737% 0.16772 252.637).

What colors go well with #2f8ded?

The complementary color of #2f8ded is #c37800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc8 and #7f7aed. The triadic partners are #dd576f and #619f1d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f8ded?

White text reads better on #2f8ded: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f8ded a warm or cool color?

#2f8ded is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.168.