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#2a5378 color: Blueberry Twist

#2a5378 is rgb(42, 83, 120) in RGB and oklch(43.025% 0.07709 247.811) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

43%
0.077
248°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-800
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #2a5378

#2a5378 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.06:1 contrast and black text 2.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blueberry Twist (#24547d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2a5378 mixed with white

  1. 2a5378
  2. 3e6385
  3. 537392
  4. 6784a0
  5. 7c95ad
  6. 91a6bb
  7. a6b7c8
  8. bcc9d6
  9. d2dbe3
  10. e8edf1

Darker: #2a5378 mixed with black

  1. 2a5378
  2. 234767
  3. 1c3b57
  4. 163048
  5. 102539
  6. 0a1b2a
  7. 05111d
  8. 020810
  9. 010205
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2a5378 with less saturation

  1. 2a5378
  2. 2f5374
  3. 335370
  4. 37536c
  5. 3b5268
  6. 3f5264
  7. 435260
  8. 46515c
  9. 495158
  10. 4d5054

Questions about #2a5378

What color is #2a5378?

#2a5378 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blueberry Twist. In RGB it is rgb(42, 83, 120), in HSL hsl(208.46, 48.15%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.025% 0.07709 247.811).

What colors go well with #2a5378?

The complementary color of #2a5378 is #6c471b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005a6c and #464b7a. The triadic partners are #733d48 and #445827.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a5378?

White text reads better on #2a5378: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.06:1 and black gives 2.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a5378 a warm or cool color?

#2a5378 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 43% and its chroma 0.077.