#2a558e color: Vegeta Blue
#2a558e is rgb(42, 85, 142) in RGB and oklch(44.838% 0.10543 256.284) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a558e
#2a558e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.8% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.53:1 contrast and black text 2.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vegeta Blue (#26538d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2a558e mixed with white
Darker: #2a558e mixed with black
Calmer: #2a558e with less saturation
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Questions about #2a558e
What color is #2a558e?
#2a558e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Vegeta Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 85, 142), in HSL hsl(214.2, 54.35%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.838% 0.10543 256.284).
What colors go well with #2a558e?
The complementary color of #2a558e is #754b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005f81 and #514a8c. The triadic partners are #853940 and #386221.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a558e?
White text reads better on #2a558e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.53:1 and black gives 2.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a558e a warm or cool color?
#2a558e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 44.8% and its chroma 0.105.