#2b4486 color: Official Violet
#2b4486 is rgb(43, 68, 134) in RGB and oklch(40.41% 0.11459 265.87) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 47%
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About #2b4486
#2b4486 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.24:1 contrast and black text 2.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Official Violet (#2e4182). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2b4486 mixed with white
Darker: #2b4486 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b4486 with less saturation
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Questions about #2b4486
What color is #2b4486?
#2b4486 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Official Violet. In RGB it is rgb(43, 68, 134), in HSL hsl(223.52, 51.41%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.41% 0.11459 265.87).
What colors go well with #2b4486?
The complementary color of #2b4486 is #614300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00507c and #4f387f. The triadic partners are #7b2926 and #0f581d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b4486?
White text reads better on #2b4486: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.24:1 and black gives 2.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b4486 a warm or cool color?
#2b4486 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 40.4% and its chroma 0.115.