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#2a5692 color: B’dazzled Blue

#2a5692 is rgb(42, 86, 146) in RGB and oklch(45.332% 0.10991 256.822) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

45.3%
0.110
257°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.84:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #2a5692

#2a5692 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.38:1 contrast and black text 2.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is B’dazzled Blue (#2e5894). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2a5692 mixed with white

  1. 2a5692
  2. 3f669d
  3. 5377a8
  4. 6787b4
  5. 7c98bf
  6. 91a8ca
  7. a6b9d4
  8. bccbdf
  9. d2dcea
  10. e8edf4

Darker: #2a5692 mixed with black

  1. 2a5692
  2. 234a7e
  3. 1c3e6b
  4. 163258
  5. 102746
  6. 0a1c35
  7. 051225
  8. 020816
  9. 010208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2a5692 with less saturation

  1. 2a5692
  2. 30578c
  3. 355786
  4. 395781
  5. 3e577b
  6. 425775
  7. 47576f
  8. 4b5769
  9. 4e5763
  10. 52575c

Questions about #2a5692

What color is #2a5692?

#2a5692 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is B’dazzled Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 86, 146), in HSL hsl(214.62, 55.32%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.332% 0.10991 256.822).

What colors go well with #2a5692?

The complementary color of #2a5692 is #784c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006185 and #534a90. The triadic partners are #893840 and #366420.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a5692?

White text reads better on #2a5692: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 and black gives 2.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a5692 a warm or cool color?

#2a5692 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 45.3% and its chroma 0.11.