#2a4085 color: Official Violet
#2a4085 is rgb(42, 64, 133) in RGB and oklch(39.392% 0.11878 267.425) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 48%
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About #2a4085
#2a4085 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.68:1 contrast and black text 2.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Official Violet (#2e4182). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2a4085 mixed with white
Darker: #2a4085 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a4085 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a4085
What color is #2a4085?
#2a4085 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Official Violet. In RGB it is rgb(42, 64, 133), in HSL hsl(225.49, 52%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.392% 0.11878 267.425).
What colors go well with #2a4085?
The complementary color of #2a4085 is #5c4100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004c7a and #4e347d. The triadic partners are #79251f and #00561b.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a4085?
White text reads better on #2a4085: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.68:1 and black gives 2.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a4085 a warm or cool color?
#2a4085 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 39.4% and its chroma 0.119.