#2a4e8d color: Unity
#2a4e8d is rgb(42, 78, 141) in RGB and oklch(43.133% 0.11239 260.739) 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 #2a4e8d
#2a4e8d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.16:1 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: #2a4e8d mixed with white
Darker: #2a4e8d mixed with black
Calmer: #2a4e8d with less saturation
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What color is #2a4e8d?
#2a4e8d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Unity. In RGB it is rgb(42, 78, 141), in HSL hsl(218.18, 54.1%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.133% 0.11239 260.739).
What colors go well with #2a4e8d?
The complementary color of #2a4e8d is #6e4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005981 and #514288. The triadic partners are #833135 and #285e1e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a4e8d?
White text reads better on #2a4e8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.16:1 and black gives 2.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a4e8d a warm or cool color?
#2a4e8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 43.1% and its chroma 0.112.