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#2b59a3 color: Miracle at Wrigley

#2b59a3 is rgb(43, 89, 163) in RGB and oklch(47.203% 0.12987 259.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

47.2%
0.130
260°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #2b59a3

#2b59a3 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.86:1 contrast and black text 3.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Miracle at Wrigley (#255ba2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2b59a3 mixed with white

  1. 2b59a3
  2. 4069ad
  3. 547ab7
  4. 688ac0
  5. 7d9aca
  6. 92abd3
  7. a7bbdc
  8. bccce5
  9. d2ddee
  10. e8eef7

Darker: #2b59a3 mixed with black

  1. 2b59a3
  2. 244c8d
  3. 1d4078
  4. 163463
  5. 10284f
  6. 0a1d3c
  7. 05132a
  8. 020919
  9. 01030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2b59a3 with less saturation

  1. 2b59a3
  2. 315a9c
  3. 365b95
  4. 3c5b8e
  5. 415c87
  6. 455c80
  7. 4a5c79
  8. 4e5c72
  9. 535c6a
  10. 575c63

Questions about #2b59a3

What color is #2b59a3?

#2b59a3 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Miracle at Wrigley. In RGB it is rgb(43, 89, 163), in HSL hsl(217, 58.25%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.203% 0.12987 259.526).

What colors go well with #2b59a3?

The complementary color of #2b59a3 is #7d5100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00668f and #5b4b9e. The triadic partners are #97363d and #2e6c1b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b59a3?

White text reads better on #2b59a3: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.86:1 and black gives 3.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b59a3 a warm or cool color?

#2b59a3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 47.2% and its chroma 0.13.