# #2a4e95 color: Le Grand Bleu

#2a4e95 is rgb(42, 78, 149) in RGB and oklch(43.695% 0.12395 262.29) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2a4e95

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2a4e95 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 78, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(219.81, 56.02%, 37.45%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(219.81 71.81% 58.43%) |
| HWB | hwb(219.81 16.47% 41.57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72% 48% 0% 42%) |
| Lab | lab(33.56 6.65 -43.73) |
| LCH | lch(33.56 44.23 278.64) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.695% -0.01663 -0.12282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.695% 0.12395 262.29) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.19827 0.30238 0.56532) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.1929 0.24353 0.51687) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.22676 0.31016 0.57074) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.24522 0.24115 0.48263) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02315 0.07619 0.30054) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.09103 0.08111 0.29521) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.08244 0.07799 0.22234) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.306, blue: 0.584) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.165, green: 0.306, blue: 0.584, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2A4E95) |
| Android XML | #2A4E95 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Le Grand Bleu
- Hue family: Blue, soft dark blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 8.01:1
- Contrast with black: 2.62:1

## Tints

#2a4e95, #3e5fa0, #5171ab, #6682b6, #7a93c1, #8fa5cc, #a5b6d6, #bbc8e1, #d1daeb, #e8edf5

## Shades

#2a4e95, #234381, #1c386d, #162d5a, #102348, #0a1937, #050f26, #020716, #010208, #000001

## Tones

#2a4e95, #2e4f8e, #335088, #375181, #3b517b, #3f5274, #43526d, #475267, #4a5260, #4e5259

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2a4e95, #6f4a00
- Split: #2a4e95, #843800, #545700
- Analogous: #2a4e95, #005a85, #55418f
- Triadic: #2a4e95, #892e31, #1f621a
- Tetradic: #2a4e95, #703679, #6f4a00, #1f621a
- Square: #2a4e95, #822e58, #6f4a00, #00644b
- Monochromatic: #2a4e95, #00064c, #0a2c70, #4b71bc, #6d96e4

## Questions about #2a4e95

### What color is #2a4e95?

#2a4e95 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu. In RGB it is rgb(42, 78, 149), in HSL hsl(219.81, 56.02%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.695% 0.12395 262.29).

### What colors go well with #2a4e95?

The complementary color of #2a4e95 is #6f4a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005a85 and #55418f. The triadic partners are #892e31 and #1f621a.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2a4e95?

White text reads better on #2a4e95: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.01:1 and black gives 2.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2a4e95 a warm or cool color?

#2a4e95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 43.7% and its chroma 0.124.