#2c4487 color: Official Violet
#2c4487 is rgb(44, 68, 135) in RGB and oklch(40.538% 0.11573 266.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 47%
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About #2c4487
#2c4487 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast and black text 2.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Official Violet (#2e4182). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2c4487 mixed with white
Darker: #2c4487 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c4487 with less saturation
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Questions about #2c4487
What color is #2c4487?
#2c4487 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Official Violet. In RGB it is rgb(44, 68, 135), in HSL hsl(224.18, 50.84%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.538% 0.11573 266.468).
What colors go well with #2c4487?
The complementary color of #2c4487 is #614400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00507e and #50387f. The triadic partners are #7c2925 and #0b591e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c4487?
White text reads better on #2c4487: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.2:1 and black gives 2.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c4487 a warm or cool color?
#2c4487 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 40.5% and its chroma 0.116.