#2b5ea2 color: Neptune Blue
#2b5ea2 is rgb(43, 94, 162) in RGB and oklch(48.278% 0.12257 256.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 36%
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About #2b5ea2
#2b5ea2 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.51:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Neptune Blue (#2e5d9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2b5ea2 mixed with white
Darker: #2b5ea2 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b5ea2 with less saturation
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What color is #2b5ea2?
#2b5ea2 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Neptune Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 94, 162), in HSL hsl(214.29, 58.05%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.278% 0.12257 256.569).
What colors go well with #2b5ea2?
The complementary color of #2b5ea2 is #845300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006a90 and #5b519f. The triadic partners are #973c45 and #3a6d1f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b5ea2?
White text reads better on #2b5ea2: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.51:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b5ea2 a warm or cool color?
#2b5ea2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.123.