#2a4d8a color: Unity
#2a4d8a is rgb(42, 77, 138) in RGB and oklch(42.696% 0.10927 260.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a4d8a
#2a4d8a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.31:1 contrast and black text 2.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Unity (#264d8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2a4d8a mixed with white
Darker: #2a4d8a mixed with black
Calmer: #2a4d8a with less saturation
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Questions about #2a4d8a
What color is #2a4d8a?
#2a4d8a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Unity. In RGB it is rgb(42, 77, 138), in HSL hsl(218.13, 53.33%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.696% 0.10927 260.691).
What colors go well with #2a4d8a?
The complementary color of #2a4d8a is #6d4600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00587f and #504286. The triadic partners are #803134 and #285d1f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a4d8a?
White text reads better on #2a4d8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.31:1 and black gives 2.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a4d8a a warm or cool color?
#2a4d8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 42.7% and its chroma 0.109.