#2d498c color: Blue Highlight
#2d498c is rgb(45, 73, 140) in RGB and oklch(42.072% 0.11621 264.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2d498c
#2d498c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.59:1 contrast and black text 2.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Highlight (#324a8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2d498c mixed with white
Darker: #2d498c mixed with black
Calmer: #2d498c with less saturation
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Questions about #2d498c
What color is #2d498c?
#2d498c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Highlight. In RGB it is rgb(45, 73, 140), in HSL hsl(222.32, 51.35%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.072% 0.11621 264.806).
What colors go well with #2d498c?
The complementary color of #2d498c is #674700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005582 and #533d85. The triadic partners are #812d2b and #185d1f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2d498c?
White text reads better on #2d498c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.59:1 and black gives 2.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2d498c a warm or cool color?
#2d498c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 42.1% and its chroma 0.116.