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#2fa0dc color: Blue Damselfly

#2fa0dc is rgb(47, 160, 220) in RGB and oklch(67.097% 0.13164 237.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

67.1%
0.132
237°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #2fa0dc

#2fa0dc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 237°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2fa0dc mixed with white

  1. 2fa0dc
  2. 4daae0
  3. 64b4e4
  4. 79bde8
  5. 8ec7ec
  6. a1d0ef
  7. b4daf3
  8. c7e3f6
  9. daecf9
  10. ecf6fc

Darker: #2fa0dc mixed with black

  1. 2fa0dc
  2. 278bbf
  3. 2076a3
  4. 196188
  5. 124e6e
  6. 0c3b54
  7. 06293c
  8. 031926
  9. 010911
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2fa0dc with less saturation

  1. 2fa0dc
  2. 419fd5
  3. 4f9fce
  4. 5b9ec7
  5. 659dc0
  6. 6e9cb9
  7. 779bb2
  8. 7f9aab
  9. 8798a4
  10. 8e979d

Questions about #2fa0dc

What color is #2fa0dc?

#2fa0dc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(47, 160, 220), in HSL hsl(200.81, 71.19%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.097% 0.13164 237.382).

What colors go well with #2fa0dc?

The complementary color of #2fa0dc is #d17e39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abbf and #7291e6. The triadic partners are #d47096 and #90a034.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fa0dc?

Black text reads better on #2fa0dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fa0dc a warm or cool color?

#2fa0dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.132.