#2a5484 color: Boat Blue
#2a5484 is rgb(42, 84, 132) in RGB and oklch(43.974% 0.0925 253.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 48%
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About #2a5484
#2a5484 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.78:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Boat Blue (#2d5384). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2a5484 mixed with white
Darker: #2a5484 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a5484 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a5484
What color is #2a5484?
#2a5484 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Boat Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 84, 132), in HSL hsl(212, 51.72%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.974% 0.0925 253.307).
What colors go well with #2a5484?
The complementary color of #2a5484 is #714902. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005d78 and #4c4a84. The triadic partners are #7d3b43 and #3d5d24.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a5484?
White text reads better on #2a5484: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.78:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a5484 a warm or cool color?
#2a5484 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 44% and its chroma 0.092.