#2852ad color: The Blues Brothers
#2852ad is rgb(40, 82, 173) in RGB and oklch(46.28% 0.15336 263.106) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- blue-800
- Black 32%
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About #2852ad
#2852ad is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.3% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.24:1 contrast and black text 2.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is The Blues Brothers (#214daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.
Lighter: #2852ad mixed with white
Darker: #2852ad mixed with black
Calmer: #2852ad with less saturation
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Questions about #2852ad
What color is #2852ad?
#2852ad is soft dark blue. The closest named color is The Blues Brothers. In RGB it is rgb(40, 82, 173), in HSL hsl(221.05, 62.44%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.28% 0.15336 263.106).
What colors go well with #2852ad?
The complementary color of #2852ad is #775100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006290 and #5f41a5. The triadic partners are #9d272d and #026d0a.
Is white or black text more readable on #2852ad?
White text reads better on #2852ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.24:1 and black gives 2.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2852ad a warm or cool color?
#2852ad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 46.3% and its chroma 0.153.