#2b408f color: Blue Oblivion
#2b408f is rgb(43, 64, 143) in RGB and oklch(40.232% 0.13313 268.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 44%
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About #2b408f
#2b408f is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.41:1 contrast and black text 2.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Oblivion (#26428b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2b408f mixed with white
Darker: #2b408f mixed with black
Calmer: #2b408f with less saturation
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What color is #2b408f?
#2b408f is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Oblivion. In RGB it is rgb(43, 64, 143), in HSL hsl(227.4, 53.76%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.232% 0.13313 268.541).
What colors go well with #2b408f?
The complementary color of #2b408f is #5e4400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004e7f and #533285. The triadic partners are #812019 and #005a17.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b408f?
White text reads better on #2b408f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.41:1 and black gives 2.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b408f a warm or cool color?
#2b408f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 40.2% and its chroma 0.133.