#2a4595 color: Cascade Twilight
#2a4595 is rgb(42, 69, 149) in RGB and oklch(41.718% 0.13553 266.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 42%
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About #2a4595
#2a4595 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.81:1 contrast and black text 2.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cascade Twilight (#234893). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2a4595 mixed with white
Darker: #2a4595 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a4595 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a4595
What color is #2a4595?
#2a4595 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cascade Twilight. In RGB it is rgb(42, 69, 149), in HSL hsl(224.86, 56.02%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.718% 0.13553 266.464).
What colors go well with #2a4595?
The complementary color of #2a4595 is #654700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005382 and #55378c. The triadic partners are #872320 and #005e15.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a4595?
White text reads better on #2a4595: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.81:1 and black gives 2.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a4595 a warm or cool color?
#2a4595 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 41.7% and its chroma 0.136.