#2f96bc color: Butterfly Blue
#2f96bc is rgb(47, 150, 188) in RGB and oklch(63.174% 0.10718 227.323) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f96bc
#2f96bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2f96bc mixed with white
Darker: #2f96bc mixed with black
Calmer: #2f96bc with less saturation
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What color is #2f96bc?
#2f96bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 150, 188), in HSL hsl(196.17, 60%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.174% 0.10718 227.323).
What colors go well with #2f96bc?
The complementary color of #2f96bc is #be744e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #029da0 and #5f8bca. The triadic partners are #b96e96 and #918e39.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f96bc?
White text reads better on #2f96bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f96bc a warm or cool color?
#2f96bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.107.