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#2b3f64 color: Elmer’s Echo

#2b3f64 is rgb(43, 63, 100) in RGB and oklch(36.939% 0.06905 261.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

36.9%
0.069
262°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 61%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #2b3f64

#2b3f64 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 36.9% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.51:1 contrast and black text 2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Elmer’s Echo (#264066). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2b3f64 mixed with white

Darker: #2b3f64 mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #2b3f64 with less saturation

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Questions about #2b3f64

What color is #2b3f64?

#2b3f64 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Elmer’s Echo. In RGB it is rgb(43, 63, 100), in HSL hsl(218.95, 39.86%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.939% 0.06905 261.959).

What colors go well with #2b3f64?

The complementary color of #2b3f64 is #523b0b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c455e and #403861. The triadic partners are #5f302f and #294926.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b3f64?

White text reads better on #2b3f64: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.51:1 and black gives 2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b3f64 a warm or cool color?

#2b3f64 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 36.9% and its chroma 0.069.