#2a689f color: Distant Blue
#2a689f is rgb(42, 104, 159) in RGB and oklch(50.411% 0.10828 248.545) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a689f
#2a689f is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.87:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Distant Blue (#2c66a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2a689f mixed with white
Darker: #2a689f mixed with black
Calmer: #2a689f with less saturation
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Questions about #2a689f
What color is #2a689f?
#2a689f is bright blue. The closest named color is Distant Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 104, 159), in HSL hsl(208.21, 58.21%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.411% 0.10828 248.545).
What colors go well with #2a689f?
The complementary color of #2a689f is #8c5705. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00728e and #575ca1. The triadic partners are #974758 and #517025.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a689f?
White text reads better on #2a689f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a689f a warm or cool color?
#2a689f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.108.