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#2d437a color: Sodalite Blue

#2d437a is rgb(45, 67, 122) in RGB and oklch(39.444% 0.09711 265.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

39.4%
0.097
266°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #2d437a

#2d437a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.4% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.57:1 contrast and black text 2.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sodalite Blue (#2c447b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2d437a mixed with white

  1. 2d437a
  2. 3f5587
  3. 526695
  4. 6679a2
  5. 7a8baf
  6. 8f9ebd
  7. a5b0ca
  8. bbc4d7
  9. d1d7e4
  10. e8ebf2

Darker: #2d437a mixed with black

  1. 2d437a
  2. 263969
  3. 1f2f59
  4. 182649
  5. 111d3a
  6. 0b142b
  7. 060c1d
  8. 020510
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2d437a with less saturation

  1. 2d437a
  2. 304475
  3. 324470
  4. 35456b
  5. 374566
  6. 3a4661
  7. 3c465c
  8. 3f4656
  9. 414651
  10. 44464c

Questions about #2d437a

What color is #2d437a?

#2d437a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Sodalite Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 67, 122), in HSL hsl(222.86, 46.11%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.444% 0.09711 265.734).

What colors go well with #2d437a?

The complementary color of #2d437a is #5d4100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004d73 and #4b3974. The triadic partners are #712e2a and #1c5323.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d437a?

White text reads better on #2d437a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.57:1 and black gives 2.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d437a a warm or cool color?

#2d437a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 39.4% and its chroma 0.097.