Skip to the color picker

#2b467c color: Sodalite Blue

#2b467c is rgb(43, 70, 124) in RGB and oklch(40.164% 0.09699 262.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

220°
100%

40.2%
0.097
263°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc 13

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #2b467c

#2b467c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.25:1 contrast and black text 2.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sodalite Blue (#2c447b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2b467c mixed with white

  1. 2b467c
  2. 3e5789
  3. 516996
  4. 657ba3
  5. 7a8db1
  6. 8f9fbe
  7. a4b2cb
  8. bac5d8
  9. d1d8e5
  10. e8ebf2

Darker: #2b467c mixed with black

  1. 2b467c
  2. 243c6b
  3. 1d325a
  4. 16284a
  5. 101e3b
  6. 0a152c
  7. 050d1e
  8. 020511
  9. 010205
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2b467c with less saturation

  1. 2b467c
  2. 2e4777
  3. 314772
  4. 34486d
  5. 374868
  6. 3a4863
  7. 3d485d
  8. 404858
  9. 434853
  10. 45484e

Questions about #2b467c

What color is #2b467c?

#2b467c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Sodalite Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 70, 124), in HSL hsl(220, 48.5%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.164% 0.09699 262.773).

What colors go well with #2b467c?

The complementary color of #2b467c is #614200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004f73 and #4b3c77. The triadic partners are #742f2f and #245521.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b467c?

White text reads better on #2b467c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.25:1 and black gives 2.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b467c a warm or cool color?

#2b467c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 40.2% and its chroma 0.097.