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#2FA8CA closest to Pacific Blue

#2FA8CA is a light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Pacific Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 18.4% red, 65.9% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(47, 168, 202)). Its HSL value is 193° hue, 62% saturation and 49% lightness, and in CMYK it is 77% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 21% black. #2FA8CA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.57:1.

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Variations of #2FA8CA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#2FA8CA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#2FA8CA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2FA8CA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 84% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7F95CA
  • Protanopia 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #94A4CC
  • Protanomaly 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #81A4CB
  • Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7F95CA
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #709CCA
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00B3B3
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00ADC0
  • Achromatopsia 77% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9B9B9B
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8A9FA9

#2FA8CA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.77:1 Very poor#2FA8CA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.57:1 Very good#2FA8CA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#2FA8CA in CSS

/* Pacific Blue */
.color { color: #2FA8CA; }
.background { background-color: #2FA8CA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2FA8CA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(47 168 202);
color: hsl(193 62% 49%);
color: oklch(0.681 0.113 221.4);

#2FA8CA FAQ

What color is #2FA8CA?

#2FA8CA is a light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Pacific Blue. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2FA8CA?

#2FA8CA is rgb(47, 168, 202) in RGB, hsl(193, 62%, 49%) in HSL and cmyk(77%, 17%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2FA8CA?

The complementary color of #2FA8CA is #CA512F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2FA8CA?

Black text has the best contrast on #2FA8CA: 7.57:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2FA8CA a warm or cool color?

#2FA8CA is a cool color.