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#2a476a color: Commodore

#2a476a is rgb(42, 71, 106) in RGB and oklch(39.221% 0.06934 253.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

39.2%
0.069
254°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #2a476a

#2a476a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.2% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.51:1 contrast and black text 2.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Commodore (#25476a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2a476a mixed with white

  1. 2a476a
  2. 3d5878
  3. 516987
  4. 657b95
  5. 7a8da4
  6. 8f9fb3
  7. a4b1c2
  8. bac4d1
  9. d1d8e0
  10. e8ebf0

Darker: #2a476a mixed with black

  1. 2a476a
  2. 233d5b
  3. 1c324d
  4. 16283f
  5. 101f31
  6. 0a1624
  7. 050d18
  8. 02060d
  9. 010204
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2a476a with less saturation

  1. 2a476a
  2. 2d4766
  3. 304763
  4. 33475f
  5. 36475c
  6. 394758
  7. 3b4755
  8. 3e4651
  9. 41464d
  10. 434649

Questions about #2a476a

What color is #2a476a?

#2a476a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Commodore. In RGB it is rgb(42, 71, 106), in HSL hsl(212.81, 43.24%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.221% 0.06934 253.984).

What colors go well with #2a476a?

The complementary color of #2a476a is #5c3f15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0b4d61 and #414069. The triadic partners are #65353a and #364e26.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a476a?

White text reads better on #2a476a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.51:1 and black gives 2.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a476a a warm or cool color?

#2a476a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 39.2% and its chroma 0.069.