#2f9cbc color: Sailfish
#2f9cbc is rgb(47, 156, 188) in RGB and oklch(64.63% 0.10571 222.007) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f9cbc
#2f9cbc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sailfish (#2e9cbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2f9cbc mixed with white
Darker: #2f9cbc mixed with black
Calmer: #2f9cbc with less saturation
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Questions about #2f9cbc
What color is #2f9cbc?
#2f9cbc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sailfish. In RGB it is rgb(47, 156, 188), in HSL hsl(193.62, 60%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.63% 0.10571 222.007).
What colors go well with #2f9cbc?
The complementary color of #2f9cbc is #c47759. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1da29f and #5c92cd. The triadic partners are #ba73a0 and #9b903c.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f9cbc?
Black text reads better on #2f9cbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f9cbc a warm or cool color?
#2f9cbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.106.