#2a4e9d color: Ruri Blue
#2a4e9d is rgb(42, 78, 157) in RGB and oklch(44.281% 0.13539 263.455) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 38%
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About #2a4e9d
#2a4e9d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.85:1 contrast and black text 2.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ruri Blue (#1e50a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2a4e9d mixed with white
Darker: #2a4e9d mixed with black
Calmer: #2a4e9d with less saturation
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Questions about #2a4e9d
What color is #2a4e9d?
#2a4e9d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Ruri Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 78, 157), in HSL hsl(221.22, 57.79%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.281% 0.13539 263.455).
What colors go well with #2a4e9d?
The complementary color of #2a4e9d is #704c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005c89 and #594096. The triadic partners are #8f2b2d and #126516.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a4e9d?
White text reads better on #2a4e9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.85:1 and black gives 2.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a4e9d a warm or cool color?
#2a4e9d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 44.3% and its chroma 0.135.