#2a4ea3 color: Ruri Blue
#2a4ea3 is rgb(42, 78, 163) in RGB and oklch(44.735% 0.14387 264.137) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-800
- Black 36%
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About #2a4ea3
#2a4ea3 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.73:1 contrast and black text 2.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ruri Blue (#1e50a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.
Lighter: #2a4ea3 mixed with white
Darker: #2a4ea3 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a4ea3 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a4ea3
What color is #2a4ea3?
#2a4ea3 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Ruri Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 78, 163), in HSL hsl(222.15, 59.02%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.735% 0.14387 264.137).
What colors go well with #2a4ea3?
The complementary color of #2a4ea3 is #714d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005d8b and #5b3f9b. The triadic partners are #94282a and #016713.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a4ea3?
White text reads better on #2a4ea3: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.73:1 and black gives 2.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a4ea3 a warm or cool color?
#2a4ea3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 44.7% and its chroma 0.144.