#2f9edf color: Blue Damselfly
#2f9edf is rgb(47, 158, 223) in RGB and oklch(66.785% 0.13611 239.923) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2f9edf
#2f9edf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2f9edf mixed with white
Darker: #2f9edf mixed with black
Calmer: #2f9edf with less saturation
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Questions about #2f9edf
What color is #2f9edf?
#2f9edf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(47, 158, 223), in HSL hsl(202.16, 73.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.785% 0.13611 239.923).
What colors go well with #2f9edf?
The complementary color of #2f9edf is #d07e2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aac2 and #748fe8. The triadic partners are #d66e91 and #8aa032.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f9edf?
Black text reads better on #2f9edf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f9edf a warm or cool color?
#2f9edf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.136.