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#2fa3e3 color: Dayflower

#2fa3e3 is rgb(47, 163, 227) in RGB and oklch(68.148% 0.13678 238.528) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

68.1%
0.137
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #2fa3e3

#2fa3e3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dayflower (#38a1db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2fa3e3 mixed with white

  1. 2fa3e3
  2. 4dade6
  3. 65b6ea
  4. 7abfed
  5. 8ec9f0
  6. a2d2f3
  7. b5dbf6
  8. c7e4f8
  9. daedfb
  10. edf6fd

Darker: #2fa3e3 mixed with black

  1. 2fa3e3
  2. 278dc5
  3. 2078a8
  4. 19638c
  5. 124f71
  6. 0c3c57
  7. 062a3f
  8. 031927
  9. 010a12
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2fa3e3 with less saturation

  1. 2fa3e3
  2. 42a2dc
  3. 50a2d5
  4. 5ca1cd
  5. 67a0c6
  6. 719fbf
  7. 7a9eb7
  8. 829db0
  9. 8a9ca8
  10. 919aa0

Questions about #2fa3e3

What color is #2fa3e3?

#2fa3e3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dayflower. In RGB it is rgb(47, 163, 227), in HSL hsl(201.33, 76.27%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.148% 0.13678 238.528).

What colors go well with #2fa3e3?

The complementary color of #2fa3e3 is #d68136. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afc5 and #7594ed. The triadic partners are #db7297 and #91a434.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fa3e3?

Black text reads better on #2fa3e3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fa3e3 a warm or cool color?

#2fa3e3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.137.