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#2b6391 color: Starry Night

#2b6391 is rgb(43, 99, 145) in RGB and oklch(48.432% 0.09468 246.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

48.4%
0.095
246°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2b6391

#2b6391 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 246°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.37:1 contrast and black text 3.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Starry Night (#286492). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #2b6391 mixed with white

  1. 2b6391
  2. 41729c
  3. 5681a7
  4. 6b90b2
  5. 7fa0bd
  6. 94afc8
  7. a9bfd3
  8. becfde
  9. d3dfe9
  10. e9eff4

Darker: #2b6391 mixed with black

  1. 2b6391
  2. 24557d
  3. 1d476a
  4. 163a58
  5. 102e46
  6. 0a2135
  7. 051625
  8. 020b15
  9. 010307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2b6391 with less saturation

  1. 2b6391
  2. 32638c
  3. 396387
  4. 3e6282
  5. 44627d
  6. 496278
  7. 4d6173
  8. 52616e
  9. 566069
  10. 5b5f64

Questions about #2b6391

What color is #2b6391?

#2b6391 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Starry Night. In RGB it is rgb(43, 99, 145), in HSL hsl(207.06, 54.26%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.432% 0.09468 246.296).

What colors go well with #2b6391?

The complementary color of #2b6391 is #825319. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b81 and #515994. The triadic partners are #8b4656 and #516828.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b6391?

White text reads better on #2b6391: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.37:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b6391 a warm or cool color?

#2b6391 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.095.