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#2b6891 color: Drake’s Neck

#2b6891 is rgb(43, 104, 145) in RGB and oklch(49.661% 0.09061 241.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

49.7%
0.091
241°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #2b6891

#2b6891 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.7% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 241°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.01:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Drake’s Neck (#31668a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #2b6891 mixed with white

  1. 2b6891
  2. 42769c
  3. 5785a7
  4. 6c94b2
  5. 80a3bd
  6. 95b2c8
  7. a9c1d3
  8. bed0de
  9. d4e0e9
  10. e9eff4

Darker: #2b6891 mixed with black

  1. 2b6891
  2. 24597d
  3. 1d4b6a
  4. 163e58
  5. 103046
  6. 0a2435
  7. 051825
  8. 020c15
  9. 010407
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2b6891 with less saturation

  1. 2b6891
  2. 33688c
  3. 3a6788
  4. 406783
  5. 46667f
  6. 4b667a
  7. 506575
  8. 556571
  9. 5a646c
  10. 5e6367

Questions about #2b6891

What color is #2b6891?

#2b6891 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Drake’s Neck. In RGB it is rgb(43, 104, 145), in HSL hsl(204.12, 54.26%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.661% 0.09061 241.4).

What colors go well with #2b6891?

The complementary color of #2b6891 is #875526. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006f80 and #505f96. The triadic partners are #8c4b5f and #5a6a2a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b6891?

White text reads better on #2b6891: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b6891 a warm or cool color?

#2b6891 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.091.