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#2d4789 color: Pacific Navy

#2d4789 is rgb(45, 71, 137) in RGB and oklch(41.408% 0.11439 265.516) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

41.4%
0.114
266°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #2d4789

#2d4789 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.85:1 contrast and black text 2.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pacific Navy (#25488a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2d4789 mixed with white

  1. 2d4789
  2. 3f5995
  3. 536aa1
  4. 667cad
  5. 7b8eb9
  6. 90a0c5
  7. a5b3d1
  8. bbc6dd
  9. d1d8e8
  10. e8ecf4

Darker: #2d4789 mixed with black

  1. 2d4789
  2. 263d76
  3. 1f3264
  4. 182853
  5. 111f42
  6. 0b1631
  7. 060d22
  8. 020614
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2d4789 with less saturation

  1. 2d4789
  2. 304883
  3. 33497d
  4. 364a77
  5. 394a71
  6. 3c4b6b
  7. 3f4b65
  8. 424b5f
  9. 454b58
  10. 484b52

Questions about #2d4789

What color is #2d4789?

#2d4789 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Pacific Navy. In RGB it is rgb(45, 71, 137), in HSL hsl(223.04, 50.55%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.408% 0.11439 265.516).

What colors go well with #2d4789?

The complementary color of #2d4789 is #654500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005380 and #523b82. The triadic partners are #7e2c29 and #145b20.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d4789?

White text reads better on #2d4789: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.85:1 and black gives 2.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d4789 a warm or cool color?

#2d4789 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 41.4% and its chroma 0.114.