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#2b507a color: Slumber

#2b507a is rgb(43, 80, 122) in RGB and oklch(42.444% 0.08227 252.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

42.4%
0.082
253°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #2b507a

#2b507a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.4% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast and black text 2.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Slumber (#2d517c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2b507a mixed with white

  1. 2b507a
  2. 3f6087
  3. 537194
  4. 6782a1
  5. 7c93af
  6. 90a4bc
  7. a6b6c9
  8. bcc8d7
  9. d2dae4
  10. e8ecf1

Darker: #2b507a mixed with black

  1. 2b507a
  2. 244469
  3. 1d3959
  4. 162e49
  5. 10243a
  6. 0a1a2b
  7. 05101d
  8. 020710
  9. 010205
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2b507a with less saturation

  1. 2b507a
  2. 2f5076
  3. 335072
  4. 37506d
  5. 3b5069
  6. 3e5065
  7. 425060
  8. 454f5c
  9. 484f57
  10. 4b4f53

Questions about #2b507a

What color is #2b507a?

#2b507a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Slumber. In RGB it is rgb(43, 80, 122), in HSL hsl(211.9, 47.88%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.444% 0.08227 252.932).

What colors go well with #2b507a?

The complementary color of #2b507a is #694610. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00576f and #48487a. The triadic partners are #743a41 and #3c5826.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b507a?

White text reads better on #2b507a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.3:1 and black gives 2.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b507a a warm or cool color?

#2b507a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 42.4% and its chroma 0.082.