#2a738f color: Devil Blue
#2a738f is rgb(42, 115, 143) in RGB and oklch(52.276% 0.08325 227.244) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2a738f
#2a738f is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.32:1 contrast and black text 3.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Devil Blue (#277594). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #2a738f mixed with white
Darker: #2a738f mixed with black
Calmer: #2a738f with less saturation
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Questions about #2a738f
What color is #2a738f?
#2a738f is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Devil Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 115, 143), in HSL hsl(196.63, 54.59%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.276% 0.08325 227.244).
What colors go well with #2a738f?
The complementary color of #2a738f is #915a3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #17787a and #4a6b99. The triadic partners are #8d5573 and #6f6d2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a738f?
White text reads better on #2a738f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and black gives 3.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a738f a warm or cool color?
#2a738f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.083.