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#2c477a color: Sodalite Blue

#2c477a is rgb(44, 71, 122) in RGB and oklch(40.322% 0.0923 262.018) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

40.3%
0.092
262°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #2c477a

#2c477a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.3% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.17:1 contrast and black text 2.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sodalite Blue (#2c447b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2c477a mixed with white

  1. 2c477a
  2. 3f5887
  3. 526a95
  4. 667ba2
  5. 7a8daf
  6. 8fa0bc
  7. a5b2ca
  8. bbc5d7
  9. d1d8e4
  10. e8ebf2

Darker: #2c477a mixed with black

  1. 2c477a
  2. 253d69
  3. 1e3259
  4. 172849
  5. 111f3a
  6. 0a162b
  7. 050d1d
  8. 020610
  9. 010205
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2c477a with less saturation

  1. 2c477a
  2. 2f4875
  3. 324870
  4. 35486c
  5. 384967
  6. 3b4962
  7. 3e495d
  8. 404958
  9. 434953
  10. 46494e

Questions about #2c477a

What color is #2c477a?

#2c477a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Sodalite Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 71, 122), in HSL hsl(219.23, 46.99%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.322% 0.0923 262.018).

What colors go well with #2c477a?

The complementary color of #2c477a is #614200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005071 and #4a3e76. The triadic partners are #723131 and #285524.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c477a?

White text reads better on #2c477a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.17:1 and black gives 2.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c477a a warm or cool color?

#2c477a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 40.3% and its chroma 0.092.