#2a66ae color: Barbados Blue
#2a66ae is rgb(42, 102, 174) in RGB and oklch(50.865% 0.13013 254.925) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #2a66ae
#2a66ae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.82:1 contrast and black text 3.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Barbados Blue (#2766ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2a66ae mixed with white
Darker: #2a66ae mixed with black
Calmer: #2a66ae with less saturation
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Questions about #2a66ae
What color is #2a66ae?
#2a66ae is bright blue. The closest named color is Barbados Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 102, 174), in HSL hsl(212.73, 61.11%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.865% 0.13013 254.925).
What colors go well with #2a66ae?
The complementary color of #2a66ae is #8f5800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007298 and #6058ac. The triadic partners are #a2404d and #42751d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a66ae?
White text reads better on #2a66ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 and black gives 3.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a66ae a warm or cool color?
#2a66ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.13.