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#2b668b color: Drake’s Neck

#2b668b is rgb(43, 102, 139) in RGB and oklch(48.846% 0.0851 239.419) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

48.8%
0.085
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.22:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2b668b

#2b668b is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.8% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.22:1 contrast and black text 3.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Drake’s Neck (#31668a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #2b668b mixed with white

  1. 2b668b
  2. 427596
  3. 5783a2
  4. 6b92ae
  5. 80a1b9
  6. 94b0c5
  7. a9c0d0
  8. becfdc
  9. d4dfe8
  10. e9eff3

Darker: #2b668b mixed with black

  1. 2b668b
  2. 245878
  3. 1d4a66
  4. 163c54
  5. 102f43
  6. 0a2332
  7. 051723
  8. 020c14
  9. 010407
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2b668b with less saturation

  1. 2b668b
  2. 336687
  3. 396583
  4. 3f657e
  5. 45647a
  6. 4a6476
  7. 4f6372
  8. 53626d
  9. 586269
  10. 5c6164

Questions about #2b668b

What color is #2b668b?

#2b668b is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Drake’s Neck. In RGB it is rgb(43, 102, 139), in HSL hsl(203.13, 52.75%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.846% 0.0851 239.419).

What colors go well with #2b668b?

The complementary color of #2b668b is #83532a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006d7a and #4d5d90. The triadic partners are #874a5e and #5a672b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b668b?

White text reads better on #2b668b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.22:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b668b a warm or cool color?

#2b668b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 48.8% and its chroma 0.085.