#2b5185 color: Galaxy Blue
#2b5185 is rgb(43, 81, 133) in RGB and oklch(43.358% 0.09683 256.74) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 48%
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About #2b5185
#2b5185 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.4% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.02:1 contrast and black text 2.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galaxy Blue (#2d5284). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2b5185 mixed with white
Darker: #2b5185 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b5185 with less saturation
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Questions about #2b5185
What color is #2b5185?
#2b5185 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Galaxy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 81, 133), in HSL hsl(214.67, 51.14%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.358% 0.09683 256.74).
What colors go well with #2b5185?
The complementary color of #2b5185 is #6e4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005a79 and #4e4783. The triadic partners are #7d383d and #365d23.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b5185?
White text reads better on #2b5185: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.02:1 and black gives 2.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b5185 a warm or cool color?
#2b5185 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 43.4% and its chroma 0.097.