#2a69a3 color: Distant Blue
#2a69a3 is rgb(42, 105, 163) in RGB and oklch(50.885% 0.11245 249.462) 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 36%
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About #2a69a3
#2a69a3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.76:1 contrast and black text 3.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Distant Blue (#2c66a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2a69a3 mixed with white
Darker: #2a69a3 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a69a3 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a69a3
What color is #2a69a3?
#2a69a3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Distant Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 105, 163), in HSL hsl(208.76, 59.02%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.885% 0.11245 249.462).
What colors go well with #2a69a3?
The complementary color of #2a69a3 is #8e5800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007391 and #595da5. The triadic partners are #9a4758 and #517224.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a69a3?
White text reads better on #2a69a3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 and black gives 3.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a69a3 a warm or cool color?
#2a69a3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.112.