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#2fa6d8 color: Modal

#2fa6d8 is rgb(47, 166, 216) in RGB and oklch(68.308% 0.12451 231.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

68.3%
0.125
231°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #2fa6d8

#2fa6d8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 231°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Modal (#31a6d1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2fa6d8 mixed with white

  1. 2fa6d8
  2. 4dafdc
  3. 65b8e1
  4. 7bc1e5
  5. 8fcae9
  6. a2d3ed
  7. b5dcf1
  8. c8e5f4
  9. daeef8
  10. edf6fc

Darker: #2fa6d8 mixed with black

  1. 2fa6d8
  2. 2790bc
  3. 207aa0
  4. 196585
  5. 12516b
  6. 0c3e53
  7. 062b3b
  8. 031a25
  9. 010a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2fa6d8 with less saturation

  1. 2fa6d8
  2. 42a5d2
  3. 51a4cc
  4. 5da3c6
  5. 68a2bf
  6. 71a1b9
  7. 7a9fb3
  8. 839eac
  9. 8a9ca6
  10. 929ba0

Questions about #2fa6d8

What color is #2fa6d8?

#2fa6d8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Modal. In RGB it is rgb(47, 166, 216), in HSL hsl(197.75, 68.42%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.308% 0.12451 231.334).

What colors go well with #2fa6d8?

The complementary color of #2fa6d8 is #d5814c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afb9 and #6d99e6. The triadic partners are #d377a2 and #9ca03a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fa6d8?

Black text reads better on #2fa6d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fa6d8 a warm or cool color?

#2fa6d8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.125.