#2a4583 color: Official Violet
#2a4583 is rgb(42, 69, 131) in RGB and oklch(40.365% 0.10916 264.362) 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 #2a4583
#2a4583 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.22:1 contrast and black text 2.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Official Violet (#2e4182). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2a4583 mixed with white
Darker: #2a4583 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a4583 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a4583
What color is #2a4583?
#2a4583 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Official Violet. In RGB it is rgb(42, 69, 131), in HSL hsl(221.8, 51.45%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.365% 0.10916 264.362).
What colors go well with #2a4583?
The complementary color of #2a4583 is #624200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00507a and #4d3a7d. The triadic partners are #792b2a and #19571e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a4583?
White text reads better on #2a4583: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.22:1 and black gives 2.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a4583 a warm or cool color?
#2a4583 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 40.4% and its chroma 0.109.