#2a4482 color: Official Violet
#2a4482 is rgb(42, 68, 130) in RGB and oklch(40.065% 0.10898 264.815) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 49%
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About #2a4482
#2a4482 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.34:1 contrast and black text 2.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Official Violet (#2e4182). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2a4482 mixed with white
Darker: #2a4482 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a4482 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a4482
What color is #2a4482?
#2a4482 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Official Violet. In RGB it is rgb(42, 68, 130), in HSL hsl(222.27, 51.16%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.065% 0.10898 264.815).
What colors go well with #2a4482?
The complementary color of #2a4482 is #614200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004f79 and #4d397c. The triadic partners are #782b28 and #17561e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a4482?
White text reads better on #2a4482: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.34:1 and black gives 2.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a4482 a warm or cool color?
#2a4482 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 40.1% and its chroma 0.109.