#2a528a color: Flashy Sapphire
#2a528a is rgb(42, 82, 138) in RGB and oklch(43.87% 0.10323 257.207) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 46%
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About #2a528a
#2a528a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.86:1 contrast and black text 2.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flashy Sapphire (#2c538a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2a528a mixed with white
Darker: #2a528a mixed with black
Calmer: #2a528a with less saturation
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Questions about #2a528a
What color is #2a528a?
#2a528a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Flashy Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(42, 82, 138), in HSL hsl(215, 53.33%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.87% 0.10323 257.207).
What colors go well with #2a528a?
The complementary color of #2a528a is #714900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005c7e and #4f4788. The triadic partners are #81373d and #345f21.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a528a?
White text reads better on #2a528a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.86:1 and black gives 2.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a528a a warm or cool color?
#2a528a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 43.9% and its chroma 0.103.