#2b4584 color: Official Violet
#2b4584 is rgb(43, 69, 132) in RGB and oklch(40.49% 0.11029 265.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 48%
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About #2b4584
#2b4584 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.18:1 contrast and black text 2.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Official Violet (#2e4182). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2b4584 mixed with white
Darker: #2b4584 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b4584 with less saturation
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Questions about #2b4584
What color is #2b4584?
#2b4584 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Official Violet. In RGB it is rgb(43, 69, 132), in HSL hsl(222.47, 50.86%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.49% 0.11029 265.006).
What colors go well with #2b4584?
The complementary color of #2b4584 is #624300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00507b and #4e3a7d. The triadic partners are #7a2b29 and #17581e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b4584?
White text reads better on #2b4584: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.18:1 and black gives 2.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b4584 a warm or cool color?
#2b4584 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 40.5% and its chroma 0.11.