#2b557e color: Breonne Blue
#2b557e is rgb(43, 85, 126) in RGB and oklch(43.909% 0.08277 249.73) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-800
- Black 51%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2b557e
#2b557e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.9% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.77:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Breonne Blue (#2d567c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2b557e mixed with white
Darker: #2b557e mixed with black
Calmer: #2b557e with less saturation
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Questions about #2b557e
What color is #2b557e?
#2b557e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Breonne Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 85, 126), in HSL hsl(209.64, 49.11%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.909% 0.08277 249.73).
What colors go well with #2b557e?
The complementary color of #2b557e is #6f4916. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005c71 and #494c7f. The triadic partners are #783d48 and #435b27.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b557e?
White text reads better on #2b557e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.77:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b557e a warm or cool color?
#2b557e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 43.9% and its chroma 0.083.