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HEX 2F9FF8 - #2F9FF8, RGB(47,159,248) Color


Color Name: Celestial Blue*
Hex Color Code: #2F9FF8
RGB Color Code: RGB(47, 159, 248)
CMYK Values*: 81.0%, 35.9%, 0.0%, 2.7%



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What color is 2F9FF8?

The RGB color code for color number #2F9FF8 is RGB(47, 159, 248). In the RGB color model, #2F9FF8 has a red value of 47, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 248. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 81.0% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 2.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.6° (degrees), 93.5 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2F9FF8 has a hue of 206.6° (degrees), 81.0 % saturation and 97.3 % brightness/value.



Color 2F9FF8 is cool or warm?

Color 2F9FF8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2F9FF8? (For interior and product design)

2F9FF8 has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#2F9FF8

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #2F9FF8 with dark and light Color




Is #2F9FF8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2F9FF8 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #2F9FF8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(47, 159, 248)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
248 (97.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
81.05%
Magenta
35.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
2.75%

HSL

HSL(206.57deg, 93.5 %, 57.8 %)

Hue
206.57°
Saturation
93.49 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.

RYB

RYB(8, 13, 115)
Red
8 (3.1%)
Yellow
13 (5.2%)
Blue
115 (44.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.57°
Saturation
81.05 %.
Brightness / Value
97.25 %.

HWB

H: 206.57°

W: 18.43 %

B: 2.75 %

XYZ

X : 30.51

Y : 32.18

Z : 93.41

YXY

Y1 : 32.18

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 81.57%

M : 37.65%

Y : 2.75%


LRV

~ 32.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.8PB 6.2/12

CIE-Lab

L : 63.49

A : -0.26

B : -52.99

CIE-Lch

L : 63.49

C : 52.99

H : 269.72

CIE-Luv

L : 63.49

U : -36.32

V : -85.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.73

A : -3.25

B : -57.92






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #2F9FF8

Here are the colors similar to 2F9FF8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#1E90FF
Dodger blue
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2F9FF8.

#489FDF
PANTONE 2171 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#009CDE
PANTONE 2925 C
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#418FDE
PANTONE 279 C
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#4698CB
PANTONE 7688 C
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2F9FF8.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2F9FF8.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2F9FF8.

#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#1D9BF0
Twitter Blue
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #2F9FF8

Here are the paint colors similar to 2F9FF8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 2F9FF8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2F9FF8 to PPG Paints

#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#3D8ED0
Magical Merlin (PPG1241-5)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#3398CE
Sorcerer (PPG1240-5)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2F9FF8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2F9FF8 to Behr

#4596CF
Perfect Sky (P510-5)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2F9FF8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2F9FF8 to Valspar

#4B98CC
Delphinium Corsage (V035-2)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#4491C8
Someday (4006-10B)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#339BCF
Blue Tango (4007-10B)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2F9FF8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2F9FF8 to Dunn-Edwards

#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2F9FF8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2F9FF8 to Benjamin Moore

#0F97D8
Rocky Mountain Sky (2066-40)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#3F9DD1
Bayberry Blue (790)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#1C94D0
Utah Sky (2065-40)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2F9FF8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2F9FF8 to Sherwin Williams

#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)
#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 9.34 (90.7% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 10.83 (89.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2F9FF8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2F9FF8 to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 9.98 (90.0% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 11.48 (88.5% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 15.37 (84.6% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 15.71 (84.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#2F9FF8 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



2F9FF8
Celestial Blue*

F8882F
Cadmium Orange*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #2F9FF8?

Color that best contrast with #2F9FF8 is #F8882F, color name is Cadmium Orange*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #2F9FF8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2F9FF8 is #F8882F, color name is Cadmium Orange*.





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