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#2c668e color: Drake’s Neck

#2c668e is rgb(44, 102, 142) in RGB and oklch(49.043% 0.0881 241.836) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

49%
0.088
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2c668e

#2c668e is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.18:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Drake’s Neck (#31668a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #2c668e mixed with white

  1. 2c668e
  2. 427599
  3. 5783a5
  4. 6c92b0
  5. 80a1bb
  6. 95b1c6
  7. a9c0d2
  8. becfdd
  9. d4dfe8
  10. e9eff4

Darker: #2c668e mixed with black

  1. 2c668e
  2. 25587b
  3. 1e4a68
  4. 173c56
  5. 112f44
  6. 0a2334
  7. 051724
  8. 020c15
  9. 010407
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2c668e with less saturation

  1. 2c668e
  2. 33668a
  3. 3a6585
  4. 406581
  5. 45647c
  6. 4a6478
  7. 4f6373
  8. 54636f
  9. 58626a
  10. 5c6165

Questions about #2c668e

What color is #2c668e?

#2c668e is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Drake’s Neck. In RGB it is rgb(44, 102, 142), in HSL hsl(204.49, 52.69%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.043% 0.0881 241.836).

What colors go well with #2c668e?

The complementary color of #2c668e is #845426. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006d7d and #4f5d93. The triadic partners are #894a5d and #58682b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c668e?

White text reads better on #2c668e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c668e a warm or cool color?

#2c668e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 49% and its chroma 0.088.