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#2f9af2 color: Fresh Blue of Bel Air

#2f9af2 is rgb(47, 154, 242) in RGB and oklch(66.913% 0.16088 248.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

66.9%
0.161
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #2f9af2

#2f9af2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fresh Blue of Bel Air (#069af3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2f9af2 mixed with white

  1. 2f9af2
  2. 4ba5f4
  3. 63aff6
  4. 78baf8
  5. 8cc4fa
  6. a0cefb
  7. b3d8fd
  8. c6e2fe
  9. d9ecfe
  10. ecf5ff

Darker: #2f9af2 mixed with black

  1. 2f9af2
  2. 2785d2
  3. 2071b4
  4. 195e96
  5. 124b79
  6. 0c395e
  7. 062743
  8. 03172b
  9. 010914
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2f9af2 with less saturation

  1. 2f9af2
  2. 409ae9
  3. 4e9ae0
  4. 599ad7
  5. 649ace
  6. 6d99c4
  7. 7699bb
  8. 7e98b2
  9. 8697a8
  10. 8e969f

Questions about #2f9af2

What color is #2f9af2?

#2f9af2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Fresh Blue of Bel Air. In RGB it is rgb(47, 154, 242), in HSL hsl(207.08, 88.24%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.913% 0.16088 248.33).

What colors go well with #2f9af2?

The complementary color of #2f9af2 is #d47e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8ce and #8087f5. The triadic partners are #e46481 and #77a726.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f9af2?

Black text reads better on #2f9af2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f9af2 a warm or cool color?

#2f9af2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.161.