#2b4178 color: Monaco Blue
#2b4178 is rgb(43, 65, 120) in RGB and oklch(38.725% 0.09747 265.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 53%
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About #2b4178
#2b4178 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 38.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.86:1 contrast and black text 2.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Monaco Blue (#274376). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #2b4178 mixed with white
Darker: #2b4178 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b4178 with less saturation
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What color is #2b4178?
#2b4178 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Monaco Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 65, 120), in HSL hsl(222.86, 47.24%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.725% 0.09747 265.66).
What colors go well with #2b4178?
The complementary color of #2b4178 is #5b3f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004b71 and #493772. The triadic partners are #6f2b28 and #1a5121.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b4178?
White text reads better on #2b4178: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.86:1 and black gives 2.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b4178 a warm or cool color?
#2b4178 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 38.7% and its chroma 0.097.