#2a458b color: Pacific Navy
#2a458b is rgb(42, 69, 139) in RGB and oklch(40.95% 0.121 265.498) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 45%
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About #2a458b
#2a458b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.04:1 contrast and black text 2.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pacific Navy (#25488a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2a458b mixed with white
Darker: #2a458b mixed with black
Calmer: #2a458b with less saturation
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Questions about #2a458b
What color is #2a458b?
#2a458b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Pacific Navy. In RGB it is rgb(42, 69, 139), in HSL hsl(223.3, 53.59%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.95% 0.121 265.498).
What colors go well with #2a458b?
The complementary color of #2a458b is #634400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00517e and #513983. The triadic partners are #7f2826 and #0a5a1a.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a458b?
White text reads better on #2a458b: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.04:1 and black gives 2.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a458b a warm or cool color?
#2a458b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 41% and its chroma 0.121.