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#2fa0cf color: Blue Burst

#2fa0cf is rgb(47, 160, 207) in RGB and oklch(66.461% 0.11933 230.836) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

66.5%
0.119
231°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #2fa0cf

#2fa0cf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 231°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2fa0cf mixed with white

  1. 2fa0cf
  2. 4daad4
  3. 64b3d9
  4. 79bdde
  5. 8ec6e3
  6. a1d0e8
  7. b4d9ed
  8. c7e3f2
  9. daecf6
  10. ecf6fb

Darker: #2fa0cf mixed with black

  1. 2fa0cf
  2. 278bb4
  3. 207699
  4. 19617f
  5. 124e67
  6. 0c3b4f
  7. 062938
  8. 031923
  9. 010910
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2fa0cf with less saturation

  1. 2fa0cf
  2. 419fc9
  3. 4f9ec3
  4. 5a9dbe
  5. 649cb8
  6. 6e9bb2
  7. 7699ac
  8. 7e98a6
  9. 8597a0
  10. 8d959a

Questions about #2fa0cf

What color is #2fa0cf?

#2fa0cf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(47, 160, 207), in HSL hsl(197.63, 62.99%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.461% 0.11933 230.836).

What colors go well with #2fa0cf?

The complementary color of #2fa0cf is #cd7d4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9b1 and #6993dd. The triadic partners are #ca739d and #979a39.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fa0cf?

Black text reads better on #2fa0cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fa0cf a warm or cool color?

#2fa0cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.119.