#2a5897 color: B’dazzled Blue
#2a5897 is rgb(42, 88, 151) in RGB and oklch(46.126% 0.11461 256.944) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 41%
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About #2a5897
#2a5897 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.1% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.14:1 contrast and black text 2.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is B’dazzled Blue (#2e5894). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2a5897 mixed with white
Darker: #2a5897 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a5897 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a5897
What color is #2a5897?
#2a5897 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is B’dazzled Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 88, 151), in HSL hsl(214.68, 56.48%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.126% 0.11461 256.944).
What colors go well with #2a5897?
The complementary color of #2a5897 is #7b4d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006388 and #554c94. The triadic partners are #8d3941 and #37661f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a5897?
White text reads better on #2a5897: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.14:1 and black gives 2.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a5897 a warm or cool color?
#2a5897 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 46.1% and its chroma 0.115.