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#2d5196 color: Insignia

#2d5196 is rgb(45, 81, 150) in RGB and oklch(44.581% 0.12057 261.983) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

44.6%
0.121
262°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #2d5196

#2d5196 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast and black text 2.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Insignia (#285294). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2d5196 mixed with white

  1. 2d5196
  2. 4062a1
  3. 5473ac
  4. 6884b7
  5. 7c95c2
  6. 91a6cc
  7. a6b8d6
  8. bcc9e1
  9. d2dbeb
  10. e8edf5

Darker: #2d5196 mixed with black

  1. 2d5196
  2. 264582
  3. 1f3a6e
  4. 182f5b
  5. 112449
  6. 0b1a37
  7. 061026
  8. 020716
  9. 010208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2d5196 with less saturation

  1. 2d5196
  2. 315290
  3. 365389
  4. 3a5383
  5. 3e547c
  6. 425476
  7. 45546f
  8. 495469
  9. 4d5462
  10. 50545b

Questions about #2d5196

What color is #2d5196?

#2d5196 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Insignia. In RGB it is rgb(45, 81, 150), in HSL hsl(219.43, 53.85%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.581% 0.12057 261.983).

What colors go well with #2d5196?

The complementary color of #2d5196 is #724c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005d88 and #574490. The triadic partners are #8b3235 and #25641f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d5196?

White text reads better on #2d5196: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.7:1 and black gives 2.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d5196 a warm or cool color?

#2d5196 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 44.6% and its chroma 0.121.