#2b50af color: The Blues Brothers
#2b50af is rgb(43, 80, 175) in RGB and oklch(46.137% 0.15775 264.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- blue-800
- Black 31%
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About #2b50af
#2b50af is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.1% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.32:1 contrast and black text 2.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is The Blues Brothers (#214daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.
Lighter: #2b50af mixed with white
Darker: #2b50af mixed with black
Calmer: #2b50af with less saturation
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What color is #2b50af?
#2b50af is soft dark blue. The closest named color is The Blues Brothers. In RGB it is rgb(43, 80, 175), in HSL hsl(223.18, 60.55%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.137% 0.15775 264.788).
What colors go well with #2b50af?
The complementary color of #2b50af is #755100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006192 and #613fa5. The triadic partners are #9e2427 and #006d0c.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b50af?
White text reads better on #2b50af: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.32:1 and black gives 2.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b50af a warm or cool color?
#2b50af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 46.1% and its chroma 0.158.