#2b457d color: Sodalite Blue
#2b457d is rgb(43, 69, 125) in RGB and oklch(39.999% 0.09979 263.74) 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 #2b457d
#2b457d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.33:1 contrast and black text 2.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sodalite Blue (#2c447b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #2b457d mixed with white
Darker: #2b457d mixed with black
Calmer: #2b457d with less saturation
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Questions about #2b457d
What color is #2b457d?
#2b457d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Sodalite Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 69, 125), in HSL hsl(220.98, 48.81%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.999% 0.09979 263.74).
What colors go well with #2b457d?
The complementary color of #2b457d is #614100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004f75 and #4b3b78. The triadic partners are #742e2c and #205521.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b457d?
White text reads better on #2b457d: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.33:1 and black gives 2.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b457d a warm or cool color?
#2b457d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 40% and its chroma 0.1.