#2f97eb color: Out of the Blue
#2f97eb is rgb(47, 151, 235) in RGB and oklch(65.841% 0.15542 247.802) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 8%
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About #2f97eb
#2f97eb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2f97eb mixed with white
Darker: #2f97eb mixed with black
Calmer: #2f97eb with less saturation
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Questions about #2f97eb
What color is #2f97eb?
#2f97eb is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 151, 235), in HSL hsl(206.81, 82.46%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.841% 0.15542 247.802).
What colors go well with #2f97eb?
The complementary color of #2f97eb is #ce7b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5c9 and #7d85ef. The triadic partners are #de6380 and #76a327.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f97eb?
Black text reads better on #2f97eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f97eb a warm or cool color?
#2f97eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.155.