#2b4587 color: Pacific Navy
#2b4587 is rgb(43, 69, 135) in RGB and oklch(40.707% 0.11476 265.44) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 47%
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About #2b4587
#2b4587 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.12:1 contrast and black text 2.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pacific Navy (#25488a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2b4587 mixed with white
Darker: #2b4587 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b4587 with less saturation
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Questions about #2b4587
What color is #2b4587?
#2b4587 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Pacific Navy. In RGB it is rgb(43, 69, 135), in HSL hsl(223.04, 51.69%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.707% 0.11476 265.44).
What colors go well with #2b4587?
The complementary color of #2b4587 is #624400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00517d and #503980. The triadic partners are #7c2a27 and #11591d.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b4587?
White text reads better on #2b4587: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.12:1 and black gives 2.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b4587 a warm or cool color?
#2b4587 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 40.7% and its chroma 0.115.