#2b57ae color: Blasphemous Blue
#2b57ae is rgb(43, 87, 174) in RGB and oklch(47.547% 0.14764 262.18) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #2b57ae
#2b57ae is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.82:1 contrast and black text 3.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blasphemous Blue (#3356aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2b57ae mixed with white
Darker: #2b57ae mixed with black
Calmer: #2b57ae with less saturation
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What color is #2b57ae?
#2b57ae is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blasphemous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 87, 174), in HSL hsl(219.85, 60.37%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.547% 0.14764 262.18).
What colors go well with #2b57ae?
The complementary color of #2b57ae is #7c5400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006694 and #6147a7. The triadic partners are #9f2e34 and #196f13.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b57ae?
White text reads better on #2b57ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 and black gives 3.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b57ae a warm or cool color?
#2b57ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.148.