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#2fa1d8 color: Blue Damselfly

#2fa1d8 is rgb(47, 161, 216) in RGB and oklch(67.132% 0.1271 234.841) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

67.1%
0.127
235°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #2fa1d8

#2fa1d8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 235°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, 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: #2fa1d8 mixed with white

  1. 2fa1d8
  2. 4dabdc
  3. 64b4e1
  4. 7abee5
  5. 8ec7e9
  6. a1d1ed
  7. b4daf1
  8. c7e3f5
  9. daedf8
  10. ecf6fc

Darker: #2fa1d8 mixed with black

  1. 2fa1d8
  2. 278bbc
  3. 2076a0
  4. 196285
  5. 124e6b
  6. 0c3c53
  7. 062a3b
  8. 031925
  9. 010911
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2fa1d8 with less saturation

  1. 2fa1d8
  2. 41a0d2
  3. 4f9fcb
  4. 5b9fc5
  5. 659ebe
  6. 6f9cb7
  7. 779bb1
  8. 809aaa
  9. 8799a3
  10. 8e979c

Questions about #2fa1d8

What color is #2fa1d8?

#2fa1d8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(47, 161, 216), in HSL hsl(199.53, 68.42%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.132% 0.1271 234.841).

What colors go well with #2fa1d8?

The complementary color of #2fa1d8 is #d17e42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abba and #6f93e4. The triadic partners are #d2729a and #949e37.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fa1d8?

Black text reads better on #2fa1d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fa1d8 a warm or cool color?

#2fa1d8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.127.