#2f97ba color: Butterfly Blue
#2f97ba is rgb(47, 151, 186) in RGB and oklch(63.325% 0.10533 225.068) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f97ba
#2f97ba is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2f97ba mixed with white
Darker: #2f97ba mixed with black
Calmer: #2f97ba with less saturation
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Questions about #2f97ba
What color is #2f97ba?
#2f97ba is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 151, 186), in HSL hsl(195.11, 59.66%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.325% 0.10533 225.068).
What colors go well with #2f97ba?
The complementary color of #2f97ba is #bf7452. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #129e9e and #5d8cc9. The triadic partners are #b76f99 and #948d3a.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f97ba?
White text reads better on #2f97ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f97ba a warm or cool color?
#2f97ba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.105.