#2a4280 color: Mazarine Blue
#2a4280 is rgb(42, 66, 128) in RGB and oklch(39.466% 0.10863 265.736) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 50%
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About #2a4280
#2a4280 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.59:1 contrast and black text 2.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mazarine Blue (#2a407e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2a4280 mixed with white
Darker: #2a4280 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a4280 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a4280
What color is #2a4280?
#2a4280 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Mazarine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 66, 128), in HSL hsl(223.26, 50.59%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.466% 0.10863 265.736).
What colors go well with #2a4280?
The complementary color of #2a4280 is #5e4100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004d78 and #4c3779. The triadic partners are #762926 and #12551d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a4280?
White text reads better on #2a4280: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.59:1 and black gives 2.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a4280 a warm or cool color?
#2a4280 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 39.5% and its chroma 0.109.