#2d40ac color: Denim
#2d40ac is rgb(45, 64, 172) in RGB and oklch(42.814% 0.17296 269.717) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-800
- Black 33%
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About #2d40ac
#2d40ac is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.8% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast and black text 2.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Denim (#2243b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.
Lighter: #2d40ac mixed with white
Darker: #2d40ac mixed with black
Calmer: #2d40ac with less saturation
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Questions about #2d40ac
What color is #2d40ac?
#2d40ac is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Denim. In RGB it is rgb(45, 64, 172), in HSL hsl(231.02, 58.53%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.814% 0.17296 269.717).
What colors go well with #2d40ac?
The complementary color of #2d40ac is #664b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00558c and #602d9e. The triadic partners are #980500 and #006418.
Is white or black text more readable on #2d40ac?
White text reads better on #2d40ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.6:1 and black gives 2.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2d40ac a warm or cool color?
#2d40ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 42.8% and its chroma 0.173.