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#2b627f color: Carbide

#2b627f is rgb(43, 98, 127) in RGB and oklch(47.224% 0.07434 234.455) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

47.2%
0.074
234°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-800
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #2b627f

#2b627f is a dusty dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.2% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 234°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.65:1 contrast and black text 3.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Carbide (#316382). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #2b627f mixed with white

  1. 2b627f
  2. 41718b
  3. 568098
  4. 6a8fa4
  5. 7f9eb1
  6. 94aebe
  7. a9becb
  8. beced8
  9. d3dee5
  10. e9eef2

Darker: #2b627f mixed with black

  1. 2b627f
  2. 24546e
  3. 1d475d
  4. 163a4c
  5. 102d3c
  6. 0a212d
  7. 05161f
  8. 020b11
  9. 010306
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2b627f with less saturation

  1. 2b627f
  2. 32627c
  3. 386178
  4. 3d6075
  5. 426071
  6. 475f6d
  7. 4b5f6a
  8. 505e66
  9. 545d63
  10. 585c5f

Questions about #2b627f

What color is #2b627f?

#2b627f is dusty dark sky blue. The closest named color is Carbide. In RGB it is rgb(43, 98, 127), in HSL hsl(200.71, 49.41%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.224% 0.07434 234.455).

What colors go well with #2b627f?

The complementary color of #2b627f is #7c5031. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #15676f and #465b86. The triadic partners are #7c495e and #5a602c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b627f?

White text reads better on #2b627f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.65:1 and black gives 3.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b627f a warm or cool color?

#2b627f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 47.2% and its chroma 0.074.