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#2a476f color: Pretty Twilight Night

#2a476f is rgb(42, 71, 111) in RGB and oklch(39.518% 0.07669 256.729) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

39.5%
0.077
257°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #2a476f

#2a476f is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.5% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.42:1 contrast and black text 2.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pretty Twilight Night (#254770). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2a476f mixed with white

  1. 2a476f
  2. 3d587d
  3. 51698b
  4. 657b99
  5. 7a8da8
  6. 8f9fb6
  7. a4b2c4
  8. bac5d3
  9. d1d8e1
  10. e8ebf0

Darker: #2a476f mixed with black

  1. 2a476f
  2. 233d60
  3. 1c3251
  4. 162842
  5. 101f34
  6. 0a1627
  7. 050d1a
  8. 02060e
  9. 010204
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2a476f with less saturation

  1. 2a476f
  2. 2d476b
  3. 304767
  4. 334763
  5. 36475f
  6. 39475b
  7. 3c4757
  8. 3f4753
  9. 41474f
  10. 44474b

Questions about #2a476f

What color is #2a476f?

#2a476f is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Pretty Twilight Night. In RGB it is rgb(42, 71, 111), in HSL hsl(214.78, 45.1%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.518% 0.07669 256.729).

What colors go well with #2a476f?

The complementary color of #2a476f is #5d400b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004e66 and #443f6d. The triadic partners are #693438 and #325025.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a476f?

White text reads better on #2a476f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.42:1 and black gives 2.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a476f a warm or cool color?

#2a476f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 39.5% and its chroma 0.077.