#2a6696 color: Starry Night
#2a6696 is rgb(42, 102, 150) in RGB and oklch(49.41% 0.09874 245.916) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a6696
#2a6696 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.11:1 contrast and black text 3.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Starry Night (#286492). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2a6696 mixed with white
Darker: #2a6696 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a6696 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a6696
What color is #2a6696?
#2a6696 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Starry Night. In RGB it is rgb(42, 102, 150), in HSL hsl(206.67, 56.25%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.41% 0.09874 245.916).
What colors go well with #2a6696?
The complementary color of #2a6696 is #875518. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006f85 and #535c99. The triadic partners are #8f4759 and #546b27.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a6696?
White text reads better on #2a6696: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 and black gives 3.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a6696 a warm or cool color?
#2a6696 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.099.