#2f9dbd color: Blue Horizon
#2f9dbd is rgb(47, 157, 189) in RGB and oklch(64.917% 0.10622 221.832) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f9dbd
#2f9dbd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Horizon (#289dbe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2f9dbd mixed with white
Darker: #2f9dbd mixed with black
Calmer: #2f9dbd with less saturation
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Questions about #2f9dbd
What color is #2f9dbd?
#2f9dbd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(47, 157, 189), in HSL hsl(193.52, 60.17%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.917% 0.10622 221.832).
What colors go well with #2f9dbd?
The complementary color of #2f9dbd is #c5785a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1da39f and #5d93ce. The triadic partners are #bb74a1 and #9c913d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f9dbd?
Black text reads better on #2f9dbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f9dbd a warm or cool color?
#2f9dbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.106.