#2a4e8c color: Unity
#2a4e8c is rgb(42, 78, 140) in RGB and oklch(43.065% 0.11094 260.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 45%
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About #2a4e8c
#2a4e8c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.1% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.18:1 contrast and black text 2.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Unity (#264d8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2a4e8c mixed with white
Darker: #2a4e8c mixed with black
Calmer: #2a4e8c with less saturation
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What color is #2a4e8c?
#2a4e8c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Unity. In RGB it is rgb(42, 78, 140), in HSL hsl(217.96, 53.85%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.065% 0.11094 260.512).
What colors go well with #2a4e8c?
The complementary color of #2a4e8c is #6e4700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005980 and #514388. The triadic partners are #823235 and #295e1e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a4e8c?
White text reads better on #2a4e8c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.18:1 and black gives 2.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a4e8c a warm or cool color?
#2a4e8c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 43.1% and its chroma 0.111.