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#2b5d90 color: Sapphire Lace

#2b5d90 is rgb(43, 93, 144) in RGB and oklch(46.916% 0.09909 251.137) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

46.9%
0.099
251°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #2b5d90

#2b5d90 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.9% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.84:1 contrast and black text 3.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sapphire Lace (#235c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2b5d90 mixed with white

  1. 2b5d90
  2. 406d9b
  3. 557ca7
  4. 698cb2
  5. 7e9cbd
  6. 93acc8
  7. a8bcd3
  8. bdcdde
  9. d3dde9
  10. e9eef4

Darker: #2b5d90 mixed with black

  1. 2b5d90
  2. 24507d
  3. 1d436a
  4. 163757
  5. 102a45
  6. 0a1f34
  7. 051424
  8. 020a15
  9. 010307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2b5d90 with less saturation

  1. 2b5d90
  2. 315d8b
  3. 375d86
  4. 3c5d80
  5. 415d7b
  6. 465d76
  7. 4a5c71
  8. 4f5c6b
  9. 535c66
  10. 575b60

Questions about #2b5d90

What color is #2b5d90?

#2b5d90 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Lace. In RGB it is rgb(43, 93, 144), in HSL hsl(210.3, 54.01%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.916% 0.09909 251.137).

What colors go well with #2b5d90?

The complementary color of #2b5d90 is #7d4f04. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006681 and #515391. The triadic partners are #89404d and #466625.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b5d90?

White text reads better on #2b5d90: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.84:1 and black gives 3.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b5d90 a warm or cool color?

#2b5d90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 46.9% and its chroma 0.099.