#2a5591 color: Vegeta Blue
#2a5591 is rgb(42, 85, 145) in RGB and oklch(45.032% 0.10967 257.208) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 43%
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About #2a5591
#2a5591 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.48:1 contrast and black text 2.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vegeta Blue (#26538d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2a5591 mixed with white
Darker: #2a5591 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a5591 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a5591
What color is #2a5591?
#2a5591 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Vegeta Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 85, 145), in HSL hsl(214.95, 55.08%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.032% 0.10967 257.208).
What colors go well with #2a5591?
The complementary color of #2a5591 is #764b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006084 and #53498e. The triadic partners are #88383f and #356320.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a5591?
White text reads better on #2a5591: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.48:1 and black gives 2.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a5591 a warm or cool color?
#2a5591 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 45% and its chroma 0.11.