#2a50cd color: New Car
#2a50cd is rgb(42, 80, 205) in RGB and oklch(48.603% 0.19806 265.999) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Black 20%
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About #2a50cd
#2a50cd is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.198 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.71:1 contrast and black text 3.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is New Car (#214fc6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-700.
Lighter: #2a50cd mixed with white
Darker: #2a50cd mixed with black
Calmer: #2a50cd with less saturation
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Questions about #2a50cd
What color is #2a50cd?
#2a50cd is soft dark blue. The closest named color is New Car. In RGB it is rgb(42, 80, 205), in HSL hsl(226.01, 65.99%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.603% 0.19806 265.999).
What colors go well with #2a50cd?
The complementary color of #2a50cd is #7d5900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00689e and #6d39c0. The triadic partners are #b50017 and #007800.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a50cd?
White text reads better on #2a50cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.71:1 and black gives 3.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a50cd a warm or cool color?
#2a50cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.198.