#2a537e color: Blueberry Twist
#2a537e is rgb(42, 83, 126) in RGB and oklch(43.37% 0.08522 251.379) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-800
- Black 51%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a537e
#2a537e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.4% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.96:1 contrast and black text 2.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blueberry Twist (#24547d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2a537e mixed with white
Darker: #2a537e mixed with black
Calmer: #2a537e with less saturation
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Questions about #2a537e
What color is #2a537e?
#2a537e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blueberry Twist. In RGB it is rgb(42, 83, 126), in HSL hsl(210.71, 50%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.37% 0.08522 251.379).
What colors go well with #2a537e?
The complementary color of #2a537e is #6e4810. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005b72 and #494a7e. The triadic partners are #783b45 and #3f5a25.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a537e?
White text reads better on #2a537e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.96:1 and black gives 2.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a537e a warm or cool color?
#2a537e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 43.4% and its chroma 0.085.