#2a5ea0 color: Neptune Blue
#2a5ea0 is rgb(42, 94, 160) in RGB and oklch(48.11% 0.12017 255.728) 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-700
- Black 37%
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About #2a5ea0
#2a5ea0 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.55:1 contrast and black text 3.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Neptune Blue (#2e5d9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2a5ea0 mixed with white
Darker: #2a5ea0 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a5ea0 with less saturation
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What color is #2a5ea0?
#2a5ea0 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Neptune Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 94, 160), in HSL hsl(213.56, 58.42%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.11% 0.12017 255.728).
What colors go well with #2a5ea0?
The complementary color of #2a5ea0 is #845200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00698e and #59519e. The triadic partners are #953c47 and #3d6c1f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a5ea0?
White text reads better on #2a5ea0: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.55:1 and black gives 3.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a5ea0 a warm or cool color?
#2a5ea0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.12.