#2a4487 color: Blue Oblivion
#2a4487 is rgb(42, 68, 135) in RGB and oklch(40.43% 0.11642 265.532) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 47%
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About #2a4487
#2a4487 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.23:1 contrast and black text 2.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Oblivion (#26428b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2a4487 mixed with white
Darker: #2a4487 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a4487 with less saturation
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What color is #2a4487?
#2a4487 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Oblivion. In RGB it is rgb(42, 68, 135), in HSL hsl(223.23, 52.54%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.43% 0.11642 265.532).
What colors go well with #2a4487?
The complementary color of #2a4487 is #614300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00507c and #4f3880. The triadic partners are #7c2826 and #0e581c.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a4487?
White text reads better on #2a4487: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.23:1 and black gives 2.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a4487 a warm or cool color?
#2a4487 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 40.4% and its chroma 0.116.