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#2FA7FA

#2fa7fa ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2fa7fa is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 65.49% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.2% cyan, 33.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 204.53°, with 95.31% saturation and 58.24% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 4.74.

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Relative luminance0.3514

Complementary

  1. #2fa7fa
  2. #fa822f

Split complementary

  1. #2fa7fa
  2. #fa2f42
  3. #fae82f

Analogous

  1. #2ffae8
  2. #2fa7fa
  3. #2f42fa

Triadic

  1. #2fa7fa
  2. #fa2fa7
  3. #a7fa2f

Tetradic

  1. #2fa7fa
  2. #822ffa
  3. #fa822f
  4. #a7fa2f

Square

  1. #2fa7fa
  2. #e82ffa
  3. #fa822f
  4. #42fa2f

Monochromatic

  1. #03558d
  2. #0581d7
  3. #2fa7fa
  4. #7ac7fc
  5. #c4e6fe

Shades

#2fa7fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2fa7fa
  2. #2a96e1
  3. #2686c8
  4. #2175af
  5. #1c6496
  6. #18547d
  7. #134364
  8. #0e324b
  9. #092132
  10. #051119
  11. #000000

Tints

#2fa7fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2fa7fa
  2. #44b0fb
  3. #59b9fb
  4. #6dc1fc
  5. #82cafc
  6. #97d3fd
  7. #acdcfd
  8. #c1e5fe
  9. #d5edfe
  10. #eaf6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2fa7fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2fa7fa
  2. #37a3ee
  3. #3f9fe2
  4. #479bd5
  5. #4f97c9
  6. #5894bd
  7. #6090b1
  8. #688ca5
  9. #708898
  10. #78848c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #82a3ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #80aafe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6398f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bbc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #69a9fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #539ef9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b4dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2fa7fa {
  color: #2fa7fa;
}
Background
.bg-2fa7fa {
  background-color: #2fa7fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2fa7fa {
  border: 2px solid #2fa7fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2fa7fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 167 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 95% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2fa7fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2fa7fa, #2f42fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2fa7fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 167 250 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.74 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.29 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.93 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.25 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.95 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.05 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 9.31 #d05805 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#2fa7fa  rgb(47, 167, 250)  hsl(205, 95%, 58%)  Carolina Blue
#fa822f  rgb(250, 130, 47)  hsl(25, 95%, 58%)  Pumpkin
#fa2fa7  rgb(250, 47, 167)  hsl(325, 95%, 58%)  Persian Rose
#a7fa2f  rgb(167, 250, 47)  hsl(85, 95%, 58%)  Green Yellow