#2f9cd3 color: Blue Burst
#2f9cd3 is rgb(47, 156, 211) in RGB and oklch(65.71% 0.12516 235.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f9cd3
#2f9cd3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2f9cd3 mixed with white
Darker: #2f9cd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #2f9cd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #2f9cd3
What color is #2f9cd3?
#2f9cd3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(47, 156, 211), in HSL hsl(200.12, 65.08%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.71% 0.12516 235.848).
What colors go well with #2f9cd3?
The complementary color of #2f9cd3 is #cb7b3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6b6 and #6d8ede. The triadic partners are #cc6f94 and #8e9a35.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f9cd3?
Black text reads better on #2f9cd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f9cd3 a warm or cool color?
#2f9cd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.125.