#2852ae color: The Blues Brothers
#2852ae is rgb(40, 82, 174) in RGB and oklch(46.358% 0.15474 263.208) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sapphire
- blue-800
- Black 32%
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About #2852ae
#2852ae is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.4% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.22:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is The Blues Brothers (#214daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.
Lighter: #2852ae mixed with white
Darker: #2852ae mixed with black
Calmer: #2852ae with less saturation
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What color is #2852ae?
#2852ae is soft dark blue. The closest named color is The Blues Brothers. In RGB it is rgb(40, 82, 174), in HSL hsl(221.19, 62.62%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.358% 0.15474 263.208).
What colors go well with #2852ae?
The complementary color of #2852ae is #775100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006291 and #5f41a6. The triadic partners are #9d262c and #006d09.
Is white or black text more readable on #2852ae?
White text reads better on #2852ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2852ae a warm or cool color?
#2852ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 46.4% and its chroma 0.155.