#2b4585 color: Official Violet
#2b4585 is rgb(43, 69, 133) in RGB and oklch(40.562% 0.11178 265.157) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 48%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #2b4585
#2b4585 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.16:1 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: #2b4585 mixed with white
Darker: #2b4585 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b4585 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #2b4585
Questions about #2b4585
What color is #2b4585?
#2b4585 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Official Violet. In RGB it is rgb(43, 69, 133), in HSL hsl(222.67, 51.14%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.562% 0.11178 265.157).
What colors go well with #2b4585?
The complementary color of #2b4585 is #624300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00507c and #4f3a7e. The triadic partners are #7a2b28 and #15581e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b4585?
White text reads better on #2b4585: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.16:1 and black gives 2.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b4585 a warm or cool color?
#2b4585 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 40.6% and its chroma 0.112.