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#2c657f color: Byron Place

#2c657f is rgb(44, 101, 127) in RGB and oklch(48.027% 0.07248 230.642) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

48%
0.072
231°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-800
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.41:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #2c657f

#2c657f is a dusty dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 231°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.41:1 contrast and black text 3.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Byron Place (#31667d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #2c657f mixed with white

  1. 2c657f
  2. 42748b
  3. 578298
  4. 6b91a4
  5. 80a0b1
  6. 94b0be
  7. a9bfcb
  8. becfd8
  9. d4dfe5
  10. e9eff2

Darker: #2c657f mixed with black

  1. 2c657f
  2. 25576e
  3. 1e495d
  4. 173c4c
  5. 112f3c
  6. 0a222d
  7. 05171f
  8. 020c11
  9. 010306
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2c657f with less saturation

  1. 2c657f
  2. 33647c
  3. 396478
  4. 3f6375
  5. 446372
  6. 49626f
  7. 4d616b
  8. 526068
  9. 565f64
  10. 5a5e61

Questions about #2c657f

What color is #2c657f?

#2c657f is dusty dark sky blue. The closest named color is Byron Place. In RGB it is rgb(44, 101, 127), in HSL hsl(198.8, 48.54%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.027% 0.07248 230.642).

What colors go well with #2c657f?

The complementary color of #2c657f is #7e5137. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c6a6e and #465e87. The triadic partners are #7d4c63 and #60612e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c657f?

White text reads better on #2c657f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 and black gives 3.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c657f a warm or cool color?

#2c657f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.072.