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#2d468f color: Cascade Twilight

#2d468f is rgb(45, 70, 143) in RGB and oklch(41.628% 0.12455 266.733) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

41.6%
0.125
267°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #2d468f

#2d468f is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.81:1 contrast and black text 2.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cascade Twilight (#234893). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2d468f mixed with white

  1. 2d468f
  2. 3f589b
  3. 526aa7
  4. 667cb2
  5. 7a8ebd
  6. 8fa0c9
  7. a5b3d4
  8. bbc6df
  9. d1d9ea
  10. e8ecf4

Darker: #2d468f mixed with black

  1. 2d468f
  2. 263c7c
  3. 1f3269
  4. 182857
  5. 111e45
  6. 0b1534
  7. 060d24
  8. 020515
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2d468f with less saturation

  1. 2d468f
  2. 304789
  3. 334982
  4. 364a7b
  5. 394a75
  6. 3d4b6e
  7. 404b68
  8. 434c61
  9. 464c5a
  10. 494c53

Questions about #2d468f

What color is #2d468f?

#2d468f is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cascade Twilight. In RGB it is rgb(45, 70, 143), in HSL hsl(224.69, 52.13%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.628% 0.12455 266.733).

What colors go well with #2d468f?

The complementary color of #2d468f is #644700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005382 and #543987. The triadic partners are #832924 and #005d1d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d468f?

White text reads better on #2d468f: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.81:1 and black gives 2.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d468f a warm or cool color?

#2d468f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 41.6% and its chroma 0.125.