#2a4e93 color: Le Grand Bleu
#2a4e93 is rgb(42, 78, 147) in RGB and oklch(43.552% 0.12107 261.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 42%
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About #2a4e93
#2a4e93 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.05:1 contrast and black text 2.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu (#244e94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2a4e93 mixed with white
Darker: #2a4e93 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a4e93 with less saturation
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What color is #2a4e93?
#2a4e93 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu. In RGB it is rgb(42, 78, 147), in HSL hsl(219.43, 55.56%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.552% 0.12107 261.943).
What colors go well with #2a4e93?
The complementary color of #2a4e93 is #6f4900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005a84 and #54418d. The triadic partners are #872f32 and #21611b.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a4e93?
White text reads better on #2a4e93: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.05:1 and black gives 2.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a4e93 a warm or cool color?
#2a4e93 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 43.6% and its chroma 0.121.