#2f6b95

Color #2f6b95

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 10.03 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2f6b95

RGB

rgb(47, 107, 149)

HSL

hsl(204.7, 52%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.7, 68.5%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(68.5%, 28.2%, 0%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(43.19, -5.35, -28.61)

LCH

lch(43.19, 29.11, 259.41)

OKLCH

oklch(50.8%, 0.0913, 242.17)

HWB

hwb(204.7, 18.4%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95592f

Analogous

#2f958c

#2f6b95

#2f3895

Triadic

#2f6b95

#952f6b

#6b952f

Split-complementary

#2f6b95

#952f38

#958c2f

Tetradic

#2f6b95

#592f95

#95592f

#6b952f

Square

#2f6b95

#8c2f95

#95592f

#38952f

Shades

Color #2f6b95 mixed toward black.

#27597c

#1f4763

#18354a

#102432

#081219

Tints

Color #2f6b95 mixed toward white.

#3c88bd

#60a0cd

#88b8d9

#afcfe6

#d7e7f2

Tones

Color #2f6b95 mixed toward gray.

#37698c

#406884

#48667b

#516573

#59636a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.66:1

White text reads better on this background (5.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#50508c · ΔE 15.5

Deuteranopia

#4c488a · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#348583 · ΔE 20.1

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 17.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2f6b95;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2f6b95]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#2f6b95 (#2f6b95) is rgb(47, 107, 149) in RGB.

No, #2f6b95 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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