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#2b4783 color: Florida Waters

#2b4783 is rgb(43, 71, 131) in RGB and oklch(40.876% 0.10619 263.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

40.9%
0.106
264°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.33:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #2b4783

#2b4783 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.01:1 contrast and black text 2.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Florida Waters (#2a4983). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2b4783 mixed with white

  1. 2b4783
  2. 3e5990
  3. 516a9c
  4. 657ca9
  5. 7a8eb5
  6. 8fa0c2
  7. a4b3ce
  8. bac5da
  9. d1d8e7
  10. e8ecf3

Darker: #2b4783 mixed with black

  1. 2b4783
  2. 243d71
  3. 1d3260
  4. 16284f
  5. 101f3f
  6. 0a162f
  7. 050d20
  8. 020612
  9. 010206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2b4783 with less saturation

  1. 2b4783
  2. 2e487d
  3. 324978
  4. 354972
  5. 384a6d
  6. 3b4a67
  7. 3e4a61
  8. 414a5c
  9. 444a56
  10. 474a50

Questions about #2b4783

What color is #2b4783?

#2b4783 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Florida Waters. In RGB it is rgb(43, 71, 131), in HSL hsl(220.91, 50.57%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.876% 0.10619 263.573).

What colors go well with #2b4783?

The complementary color of #2b4783 is #644300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00527a and #4e3c7d. The triadic partners are #792e2d and #1f5820.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b4783?

White text reads better on #2b4783: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.01:1 and black gives 2.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b4783 a warm or cool color?

#2b4783 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 40.9% and its chroma 0.106.