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#2b60aa color: Nebulas Blue

#2b60aa is rgb(43, 96, 170) in RGB and oklch(49.265% 0.13124 257.406) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

49.3%
0.131
257°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2b60aa

#2b60aa is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.26:1 contrast and black text 3.36:1, 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: #2b60aa mixed with white

  1. 2b60aa
  2. 4070b3
  3. 5580bc
  4. 6a8fc5
  5. 7e9fce
  6. 93afd7
  7. a8bfdf
  8. bdcee7
  9. d3dfef
  10. e9eff7

Darker: #2b60aa mixed with black

  1. 2b60aa
  2. 245293
  3. 1d457d
  4. 163868
  5. 102c53
  6. 0a203f
  7. 05152d
  8. 020a1b
  9. 01030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2b60aa with less saturation

  1. 2b60aa
  2. 3261a3
  3. 38619c
  4. 3e6295
  5. 44628e
  6. 496286
  7. 4e627f
  8. 536278
  9. 586270
  10. 5d6269

Questions about #2b60aa

What color is #2b60aa?

#2b60aa is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Nebulas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 96, 170), in HSL hsl(214.96, 59.62%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.265% 0.13124 257.406).

What colors go well with #2b60aa?

The complementary color of #2b60aa is #875600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c95 and #5e52a7. The triadic partners are #9e3b45 and #38711c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b60aa?

White text reads better on #2b60aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 and black gives 3.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b60aa a warm or cool color?

#2b60aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.131.