#2d498e color: Blue Highlight
#2d498e is rgb(45, 73, 142) in RGB and oklch(42.216% 0.11915 265.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 44%
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About #2d498e
#2d498e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.55:1 contrast and black text 2.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Highlight (#324a8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2d498e mixed with white
Darker: #2d498e mixed with black
Calmer: #2d498e with less saturation
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Questions about #2d498e
What color is #2d498e?
#2d498e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Highlight. In RGB it is rgb(45, 73, 142), in HSL hsl(222.68, 51.87%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.216% 0.11915 265.086).
What colors go well with #2d498e?
The complementary color of #2d498e is #684700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005582 and #543d87. The triadic partners are #822c2a and #145e1f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2d498e?
White text reads better on #2d498e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.55:1 and black gives 2.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2d498e a warm or cool color?
#2d498e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 42.2% and its chroma 0.119.