#2a437b color: Sodalite Blue
#2a437b is rgb(42, 67, 123) in RGB and oklch(39.34% 0.09976 264.225) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 52%
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About #2a437b
#2a437b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.3% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast and black text 2.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sodalite Blue (#2c447b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #2a437b mixed with white
Darker: #2a437b mixed with black
Calmer: #2a437b with less saturation
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Questions about #2a437b
What color is #2a437b?
#2a437b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Sodalite Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 67, 123), in HSL hsl(221.48, 49.09%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.34% 0.09976 264.225).
What colors go well with #2a437b?
The complementary color of #2a437b is #5f4000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004d73 and #4a3975. The triadic partners are #722c2a and #1d5320.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a437b?
White text reads better on #2a437b: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.6:1 and black gives 2.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a437b a warm or cool color?
#2a437b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 39.3% and its chroma 0.1.