#2a458d color: Blue Oblivion
#2a458d is rgb(42, 69, 141) in RGB and oklch(41.101% 0.12393 265.726) 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 #2a458d
#2a458d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9:1 contrast and black text 2.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Oblivion (#26428b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2a458d mixed with white
Darker: #2a458d mixed with black
Calmer: #2a458d with less saturation
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What color is #2a458d?
#2a458d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Oblivion. In RGB it is rgb(42, 69, 141), in HSL hsl(223.64, 54.1%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.101% 0.12393 265.726).
What colors go well with #2a458d?
The complementary color of #2a458d is #634500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00527f and #523885. The triadic partners are #812725 and #045b19.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a458d?
White text reads better on #2a458d: white gives a contrast ratio of 9:1 and black gives 2.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a458d a warm or cool color?
#2a458d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 41.1% and its chroma 0.124.