#2a4a7a color: Nautical
#2a4a7a is rgb(42, 74, 122) in RGB and oklch(40.932% 0.08946 258.312) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 52%
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About #2a4a7a
#2a4a7a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.9% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast and black text 2.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nautical (#2e4a7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #2a4a7a mixed with white
Darker: #2a4a7a mixed with black
Calmer: #2a4a7a with less saturation
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Questions about #2a4a7a
What color is #2a4a7a?
#2a4a7a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Nautical. In RGB it is rgb(42, 74, 122), in HSL hsl(216, 48.78%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.932% 0.08946 258.312).
What colors go well with #2a4a7a?
The complementary color of #2a4a7a is #644300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005270 and #494177. The triadic partners are #733437 and #305523.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a4a7a?
White text reads better on #2a4a7a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.9:1 and black gives 2.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a4a7a a warm or cool color?
#2a4a7a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 40.9% and its chroma 0.089.