#2a6a88 color: Saxony Blue
#2a6a88 is rgb(42, 106, 136) in RGB and oklch(49.662% 0.0802 231.947) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 47%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a6a88
#2a6a88 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.7% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.97:1 contrast and black text 3.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Saxony Blue (#216b88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #2a6a88 mixed with white
Darker: #2a6a88 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a6a88 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a6a88
What color is #2a6a88?
#2a6a88 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Saxony Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 106, 136), in HSL hsl(199.15, 52.81%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.662% 0.0802 231.947).
What colors go well with #2a6a88?
The complementary color of #2a6a88 is #865535. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #117076 and #496290. The triadic partners are #854e67 and #63672d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a6a88?
White text reads better on #2a6a88: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 and black gives 3.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a6a88 a warm or cool color?
#2a6a88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.08.