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#2fa8f5 color: Xed

#2fa8f5 is rgb(47, 168, 245) in RGB and oklch(70.228% 0.15214 242.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

70.2%
0.152
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #2fa8f5

#2fa8f5 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Xed (#30a9ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #2fa8f5 mixed with white

  1. 2fa8f5
  2. 4eb1f7
  3. 66baf8
  4. 7bc3fa
  5. 8fccfb
  6. a3d5fc
  7. b6ddfd
  8. c8e6fe
  9. dbeeff
  10. edf7ff

Darker: #2fa8f5 mixed with black

  1. 2fa8f5
  2. 2792d5
  3. 207cb6
  4. 196798
  5. 12527b
  6. 0c3f5f
  7. 062c44
  8. 031a2b
  9. 010a15
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2fa8f5 with less saturation

  1. 2fa8f5
  2. 43a8ed
  3. 52a7e4
  4. 5fa7dc
  5. 6aa6d3
  6. 75a5cb
  7. 7ea4c2
  8. 87a3ba
  9. 8fa2b1
  10. 97a0a8

Questions about #2fa8f5

What color is #2fa8f5?

#2fa8f5 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Xed. In RGB it is rgb(47, 168, 245), in HSL hsl(203.33, 90.83%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.228% 0.15214 242.48).

What colors go well with #2fa8f5?

The complementary color of #2fa8f5 is #e0861f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5d3 and #8096fd. The triadic partners are #ea7297 and #8fad30.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fa8f5?

Black text reads better on #2fa8f5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fa8f5 a warm or cool color?

#2fa8f5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.152.