#2c5498 color: Blue Sail
#2c5498 is rgb(44, 84, 152) in RGB and oklch(45.355% 0.12008 260.312) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #2c5498
#2c5498 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.42:1 contrast and black text 2.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Sail (#24549a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2c5498 mixed with white
Darker: #2c5498 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c5498 with less saturation
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Questions about #2c5498
What color is #2c5498?
#2c5498 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Sail. In RGB it is rgb(44, 84, 152), in HSL hsl(217.78, 55.1%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.355% 0.12008 260.312).
What colors go well with #2c5498?
The complementary color of #2c5498 is #764d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006089 and #574793. The triadic partners are #8d3539 and #2b661f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c5498?
White text reads better on #2c5498: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.42:1 and black gives 2.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c5498 a warm or cool color?
#2c5498 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 45.4% and its chroma 0.12.