#2a438a color: Blue Oblivion
#2a438a is rgb(42, 67, 138) in RGB and oklch(40.433% 0.12217 266.394) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 46%
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About #2a438a
#2a438a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.26:1 contrast and black text 2.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Oblivion (#26428b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2a438a mixed with white
Darker: #2a438a mixed with black
Calmer: #2a438a with less saturation
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What color is #2a438a?
#2a438a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Oblivion. In RGB it is rgb(42, 67, 138), in HSL hsl(224.38, 53.33%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.433% 0.12217 266.394).
What colors go well with #2a438a?
The complementary color of #2a438a is #614300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004f7d and #503782. The triadic partners are #7e2622 and #00591a.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a438a?
White text reads better on #2a438a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.26:1 and black gives 2.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a438a a warm or cool color?
#2a438a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 40.4% and its chroma 0.122.