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#2952af color: The Blues Brothers

#2952af is rgb(41, 82, 175) in RGB and oklch(46.475% 0.15583 263.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

46.5%
0.156
264°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • blue-800
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #2952af

#2952af is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.19:1 contrast and black text 2.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is The Blues Brothers (#214daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2952af mixed with white

  1. 2952af
  2. 3d64b8
  3. 5175c1
  4. 6586ca
  5. 7a97d2
  6. 8fa9da
  7. a5bae2
  8. bbcbea
  9. d1dcf1
  10. e8edf8

Darker: #2952af mixed with black

  1. 2952af
  2. 224698
  3. 1c3b81
  4. 152f6b
  5. 0f2556
  6. 091a41
  7. 05112e
  8. 02081c
  9. 01020b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2952af with less saturation

  1. 2952af
  2. 2e54a7
  3. 34559e
  4. 395796
  5. 3e588e
  6. 425985
  7. 47597d
  8. 4c5974
  9. 505a6b
  10. 555962

Questions about #2952af

What color is #2952af?

#2952af is soft dark blue. The closest named color is The Blues Brothers. In RGB it is rgb(41, 82, 175), in HSL hsl(221.64, 62.04%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.475% 0.15583 263.571).

What colors go well with #2952af?

The complementary color of #2952af is #775200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006292 and #6041a6. The triadic partners are #9e262b and #006e0a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2952af?

White text reads better on #2952af: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.19:1 and black gives 2.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2952af a warm or cool color?

#2952af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.156.