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#2f8ec7 color: Ticino Blue

#2f8ec7 is rgb(47, 142, 199) in RGB and oklch(61.802% 0.12194 239.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

61.8%
0.122
240°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #2f8ec7

#2f8ec7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 240°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2f8ec7 mixed with white

  1. 2f8ec7
  2. 4a99cd
  3. 60a5d3
  4. 75b0d9
  5. 8abbdf
  6. 9dc7e4
  7. b1d2ea
  8. c4ddef
  9. d8e8f5
  10. ebf4fa

Darker: #2f8ec7 mixed with black

  1. 2f8ec7
  2. 277bad
  3. 206893
  4. 19567a
  5. 124462
  6. 0c344c
  7. 062436
  8. 031521
  9. 01070e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2f8ec7 with less saturation

  1. 2f8ec7
  2. 3d8ec1
  3. 498dba
  4. 538cb4
  5. 5b8cad
  6. 638ba7
  7. 6b8aa0
  8. 72899a
  9. 798893
  10. 7f878c

Questions about #2f8ec7

What color is #2f8ec7?

#2f8ec7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 142, 199), in HSL hsl(202.5, 61.79%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.802% 0.12194 239.895).

What colors go well with #2f8ec7?

The complementary color of #2f8ec7 is #ba722e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098ae and #6981cf. The triadic partners are #c06483 and #7d9031.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f8ec7?

White text reads better on #2f8ec7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f8ec7 a warm or cool color?

#2f8ec7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.122.