#2b4798 color: Cascade Twilight
#2b4798 is rgb(43, 71, 152) in RGB and oklch(42.431% 0.13692 266.261) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 40%
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About #2b4798
#2b4798 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.55:1 contrast and black text 2.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cascade Twilight (#234893). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2b4798 mixed with white
Darker: #2b4798 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b4798 with less saturation
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Questions about #2b4798
What color is #2b4798?
#2b4798 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cascade Twilight. In RGB it is rgb(43, 71, 152), in HSL hsl(224.59, 55.9%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.431% 0.13692 266.261).
What colors go well with #2b4798?
The complementary color of #2b4798 is #674800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005585 and #57398f. The triadic partners are #8a2522 and #006016.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b4798?
White text reads better on #2b4798: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.55:1 and black gives 2.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b4798 a warm or cool color?
#2b4798 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 42.4% and its chroma 0.137.