#2b457b color: Sodalite Blue
#2b457b is rgb(43, 69, 123) in RGB and oklch(39.862% 0.09677 263.299) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 52%
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About #2b457b
#2b457b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.9% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.38:1 contrast and black text 2.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sodalite Blue (#2c447b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #2b457b mixed with white
Darker: #2b457b mixed with black
Calmer: #2b457b with less saturation
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Questions about #2b457b
What color is #2b457b?
#2b457b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Sodalite Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 69, 123), in HSL hsl(220.5, 48.19%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.862% 0.09677 263.299).
What colors go well with #2b457b?
The complementary color of #2b457b is #604100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004e73 and #4a3b76. The triadic partners are #732e2e and #225421.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b457b?
White text reads better on #2b457b: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.38:1 and black gives 2.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b457b a warm or cool color?
#2b457b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 39.9% and its chroma 0.097.