#2a5099 color: Summer Waters
#2a5099 is rgb(42, 80, 153) in RGB and oklch(44.431% 0.12716 261.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #2a5099
#2a5099 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.76:1 contrast and black text 2.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer Waters (#215399). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2a5099 mixed with white
Darker: #2a5099 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a5099 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a5099
What color is #2a5099?
#2a5099 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Summer Waters. In RGB it is rgb(42, 80, 153), in HSL hsl(219.46, 56.92%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.431% 0.12716 261.933).
What colors go well with #2a5099?
The complementary color of #2a5099 is #724c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005d87 and #574393. The triadic partners are #8d2f32 and #20641a.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a5099?
White text reads better on #2a5099: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.76:1 and black gives 2.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a5099 a warm or cool color?
#2a5099 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 44.4% and its chroma 0.127.