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#2b60a9 color: Nebulas Blue

#2b60a9 is rgb(43, 96, 169) in RGB and oklch(49.199% 0.12987 257.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

49.2%
0.130
257°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2b60a9

#2b60a9 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.27:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, 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: #2b60a9 mixed with white

  1. 2b60a9
  2. 4070b2
  3. 557fbc
  4. 6a8fc5
  5. 7e9fcd
  6. 93afd6
  7. a8bedf
  8. bdcee7
  9. d3dfef
  10. e9eff7

Darker: #2b60a9 mixed with black

  1. 2b60a9
  2. 245292
  3. 1d457c
  4. 163867
  5. 102c53
  6. 0a203f
  7. 05152c
  8. 020a1b
  9. 01030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2b60a9 with less saturation

  1. 2b60a9
  2. 3261a2
  3. 38619b
  4. 3e6294
  5. 44628d
  6. 496286
  7. 4e627f
  8. 536277
  9. 586270
  10. 5c6168

Questions about #2b60a9

What color is #2b60a9?

#2b60a9 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Nebulas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 96, 169), in HSL hsl(214.76, 59.43%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.199% 0.12987 257.177).

What colors go well with #2b60a9?

The complementary color of #2b60a9 is #875500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c94 and #5e52a6. The triadic partners are #9d3b45 and #39711d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b60a9?

White text reads better on #2b60a9: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b60a9 a warm or cool color?

#2b60a9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.13.