#2856a2 color: Cyan Cobalt Blue
#2856a2 is rgb(40, 86, 162) in RGB and oklch(46.339% 0.1331 259.922) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Deep
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- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-800
- Black 36%
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About #2856a2
#2856a2 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.14:1 contrast and black text 2.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2856a2 mixed with white
Darker: #2856a2 mixed with black
Calmer: #2856a2 with less saturation
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Questions about #2856a2
What color is #2856a2?
#2856a2 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cobalt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 86, 162), in HSL hsl(217.38, 60.4%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.339% 0.1331 259.922).
What colors go well with #2856a2?
The complementary color of #2856a2 is #7a4f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00638c and #5a489d. The triadic partners are #953239 and #286a16.
Is white or black text more readable on #2856a2?
White text reads better on #2856a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.14:1 and black gives 2.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2856a2 a warm or cool color?
#2856a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 46.3% and its chroma 0.133.