#2f96bd color: Galleon Blue
#2f96bd is rgb(47, 150, 189) in RGB and oklch(63.22% 0.108 227.986) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
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About #2f96bd
#2f96bd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galleon Blue (#3f95bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2f96bd mixed with white
Darker: #2f96bd mixed with black
Calmer: #2f96bd with less saturation
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What color is #2f96bd?
#2f96bd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Galleon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 150, 189), in HSL hsl(196.48, 60.17%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.22% 0.108 227.986).
What colors go well with #2f96bd?
The complementary color of #2f96bd is #bf744d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009da1 and #608bcb. The triadic partners are #b96e95 and #908e39.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f96bd?
White text reads better on #2f96bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f96bd a warm or cool color?
#2f96bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.108.