#2b529c color: Blue Sail
#2b529c is rgb(43, 82, 156) in RGB and oklch(45.138% 0.1286 261.777) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 39%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b529c
#2b529c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.53:1 contrast and black text 2.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Sail (#24549a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2b529c mixed with white
Darker: #2b529c mixed with black
Calmer: #2b529c with less saturation
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Questions about #2b529c
What color is #2b529c?
#2b529c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Sail. In RGB it is rgb(43, 82, 156), in HSL hsl(219.29, 56.78%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.138% 0.1286 261.777).
What colors go well with #2b529c?
The complementary color of #2b529c is #744d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005f8a and #594496. The triadic partners are #8f3034 and #22661b.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b529c?
White text reads better on #2b529c: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.53:1 and black gives 2.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b529c a warm or cool color?
#2b529c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.129.