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#2c609f color: Zydeco Blue

#2c609f is rgb(44, 96, 159) in RGB and oklch(48.589% 0.11584 254.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

48.6%
0.116
255°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2c609f

#2c609f is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast and black text 3.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Zydeco Blue (#2b61a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2c609f mixed with white

  1. 2c609f
  2. 4170a9
  3. 567fb3
  4. 6a8fbd
  5. 7f9ec7
  6. 93aed0
  7. a8beda
  8. becee3
  9. d3deed
  10. e9eff6

Darker: #2c609f mixed with black

  1. 2c609f
  2. 25528a
  3. 1e4575
  4. 173861
  5. 112c4d
  6. 0a203b
  7. 051529
  8. 020a18
  9. 010309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2c609f with less saturation

  1. 2c609f
  2. 336099
  3. 396193
  4. 3e618c
  5. 446186
  6. 496180
  7. 4e6179
  8. 526173
  9. 57606d
  10. 5b6066

Questions about #2c609f

What color is #2c609f?

#2c609f is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Zydeco Blue. In RGB it is rgb(44, 96, 159), in HSL hsl(212.87, 56.65%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.589% 0.11584 254.791).

What colors go well with #2c609f?

The complementary color of #2c609f is #855300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b8f and #59549d. The triadic partners are #953f4a and #416d22.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c609f?

White text reads better on #2c609f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 and black gives 3.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c609f a warm or cool color?

#2c609f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.116.