#2a5c8d color: Sapphire Lace
#2a5c8d is rgb(42, 92, 141) in RGB and oklch(46.456% 0.09651 250.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 45%
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About #2a5c8d
#2a5c8d is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.97:1 contrast and black text 3.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sapphire Lace (#235c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2a5c8d mixed with white
Darker: #2a5c8d mixed with black
Calmer: #2a5c8d with less saturation
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Questions about #2a5c8d
What color is #2a5c8d?
#2a5c8d is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Lace. In RGB it is rgb(42, 92, 141), in HSL hsl(209.7, 54.1%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.456% 0.09651 250.27).
What colors go well with #2a5c8d?
The complementary color of #2a5c8d is #7b4e09. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00657f and #50528e. The triadic partners are #86404d and #476425.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a5c8d?
White text reads better on #2a5c8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.97:1 and black gives 3.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a5c8d a warm or cool color?
#2a5c8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.097.