Skip to the color picker

#2d4d93 color: Le Grand Bleu

#2d4d93 is rgb(45, 77, 147) in RGB and oklch(43.469% 0.12129 263.659) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

221°
100%

43.5%
0.121
264°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc 16

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #2d4d93

#2d4d93 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.09:1 contrast and black text 2.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu (#244e94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2d4d93 mixed with white

  1. 2d4d93
  2. 405e9e
  3. 5370aa
  4. 6781b5
  5. 7c92c0
  6. 90a4cb
  7. a6b6d5
  8. bbc8e0
  9. d2daea
  10. e8ecf5

Darker: #2d4d93 mixed with black

  1. 2d4d93
  2. 26427f
  3. 1f376c
  4. 182c59
  5. 112247
  6. 0b1836
  7. 060f25
  8. 020716
  9. 010208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2d4d93 with less saturation

  1. 2d4d93
  2. 314e8d
  3. 354f86
  4. 385080
  5. 3c5079
  6. 405173
  7. 43516c
  8. 475166
  9. 4a515f
  10. 4e5158

Questions about #2d4d93

What color is #2d4d93?

#2d4d93 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu. In RGB it is rgb(45, 77, 147), in HSL hsl(221.18, 53.12%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.469% 0.12129 263.659).

What colors go well with #2d4d93?

The complementary color of #2d4d93 is #6d4a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005986 and #56408c. The triadic partners are #872f2f and #1c611e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d4d93?

White text reads better on #2d4d93: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.09:1 and black gives 2.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d4d93 a warm or cool color?

#2d4d93 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 43.5% and its chroma 0.121.