#2a3d77 color: Blue Expanse
#2a3d77 is rgb(42, 61, 119) in RGB and oklch(37.676% 0.10173 267.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Charcoal
- blue-900
- Black 53%
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About #2a3d77
#2a3d77 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.7% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.33:1 contrast and black text 2.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Expanse (#253f74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2a3d77 mixed with white
Darker: #2a3d77 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a3d77 with less saturation
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What color is #2a3d77?
#2a3d77 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Expanse. In RGB it is rgb(42, 61, 119), in HSL hsl(225.19, 47.83%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.676% 0.10173 267.693).
What colors go well with #2a3d77?
The complementary color of #2a3d77 is #573d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004770 and #493370. The triadic partners are #6e2721 and #0c4f1f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a3d77?
White text reads better on #2a3d77: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.33:1 and black gives 2.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a3d77 a warm or cool color?
#2a3d77 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 37.7% and its chroma 0.102.