#2b3e76 color: Blue Expanse
#2b3e76 is rgb(43, 62, 118) in RGB and oklch(37.893% 0.09846 267.481) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 54%
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About #2b3e76
#2b3e76 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.23:1 contrast and black text 2.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Expanse (#253f74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #2b3e76 mixed with white
Darker: #2b3e76 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b3e76 with less saturation
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Questions about #2b3e76
What color is #2b3e76?
#2b3e76 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Expanse. In RGB it is rgb(43, 62, 118), in HSL hsl(224.8, 46.58%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.893% 0.09846 267.481).
What colors go well with #2b3e76?
The complementary color of #2b3e76 is #583d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00486f and #49346f. The triadic partners are #6d2923 and #125020.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b3e76?
White text reads better on #2b3e76: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.23:1 and black gives 2.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b3e76 a warm or cool color?
#2b3e76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 37.9% and its chroma 0.098.