Skip to the color picker

#2b60a6 color: Nebulas Blue

#2b60a6 is rgb(43, 96, 166) in RGB and oklch(49.001% 0.12576 256.45) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

214°
100%

49%
0.126
256°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc 23

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #2b60a6

#2b60a6 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.31:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nebulas Blue (#2e62a7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2b60a6 mixed with white

  1. 2b60a6
  2. 4170b0
  3. 557fb9
  4. 6a8fc2
  5. 7e9fcb
  6. 93aed4
  7. a8bedd
  8. bdcee6
  9. d3deee
  10. e9eff7

Darker: #2b60a6 mixed with black

  1. 2b60a6
  2. 245290
  3. 1d457a
  4. 163865
  5. 102c51
  6. 0a203e
  7. 05152b
  8. 020a1a
  9. 01030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2b60a6 with less saturation

  1. 2b60a6
  2. 32619f
  3. 386198
  4. 3e6292
  5. 44628b
  6. 496284
  7. 4e627d
  8. 536276
  9. 57616f
  10. 5c6168

Questions about #2b60a6

What color is #2b60a6?

#2b60a6 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Nebulas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 96, 166), in HSL hsl(214.15, 58.85%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.001% 0.12576 256.45).

What colors go well with #2b60a6?

The complementary color of #2b60a6 is #875400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c93 and #5c52a3. The triadic partners are #9b3d47 and #3c701e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b60a6?

White text reads better on #2b60a6: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b60a6 a warm or cool color?

#2b60a6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 49% and its chroma 0.126.