#2c4d97 color: Le Grand Bleu
#2c4d97 is rgb(44, 77, 151) in RGB and oklch(43.709% 0.12742 263.846) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 41%
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About #2c4d97
#2c4d97 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.03:1 contrast and black text 2.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu (#244e94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2c4d97 mixed with white
Darker: #2c4d97 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c4d97 with less saturation
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Questions about #2c4d97
What color is #2c4d97?
#2c4d97 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu. In RGB it is rgb(44, 77, 151), in HSL hsl(221.5, 54.87%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.709% 0.12742 263.846).
What colors go well with #2c4d97?
The complementary color of #2c4d97 is #6e4b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005a87 and #574090. The triadic partners are #8a2d2d and #16631b.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c4d97?
White text reads better on #2c4d97: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.03:1 and black gives 2.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c4d97 a warm or cool color?
#2c4d97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 43.7% and its chroma 0.127.