#2f9bd4 color: Blue Burst
#2f9bd4 is rgb(47, 155, 212) in RGB and oklch(65.525% 0.12677 237.018) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 17%
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About #2f9bd4
#2f9bd4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2f9bd4 mixed with white
Darker: #2f9bd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #2f9bd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #2f9bd4
What color is #2f9bd4?
#2f9bd4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(47, 155, 212), in HSL hsl(200.73, 65.74%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.525% 0.12677 237.018).
What colors go well with #2f9bd4?
The complementary color of #2f9bd4 is #ca7b3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5b8 and #6e8dde. The triadic partners are #cd6d92 and #8c9a34.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f9bd4?
Black text reads better on #2f9bd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f9bd4 a warm or cool color?
#2f9bd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.127.