#2b437e color: Sodalite Blue
#2b437e is rgb(43, 67, 126) in RGB and oklch(39.607% 0.10393 265.311) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-900
- Black 51%
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About #2b437e
#2b437e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.52:1 contrast and black text 2.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sodalite Blue (#2c447b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #2b437e mixed with white
Darker: #2b437e mixed with black
Calmer: #2b437e with less saturation
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Questions about #2b437e
What color is #2b437e?
#2b437e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Sodalite Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 67, 126), in HSL hsl(222.65, 49.11%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.607% 0.10393 265.311).
What colors go well with #2b437e?
The complementary color of #2b437e is #5f4100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004d76 and #4c3978. The triadic partners are #742b28 and #185520.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b437e?
White text reads better on #2b437e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.52:1 and black gives 2.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b437e a warm or cool color?
#2b437e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 39.6% and its chroma 0.104.