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#2d569b color: Cyan Cobalt Blue

#2d569b is rgb(45, 86, 155) in RGB and oklch(46.059% 0.12155 260.166) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

46.1%
0.122
260°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • sky-800
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #2d569b

#2d569b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast and black text 2.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2d569b mixed with white

  1. 2d569b
  2. 4167a6
  3. 5577b0
  4. 6988ba
  5. 7d98c5
  6. 92a9cf
  7. a7bad9
  8. bccbe2
  9. d2dcec
  10. e8edf6

Darker: #2d569b mixed with black

  1. 2d569b
  2. 264a86
  3. 1f3e72
  4. 18325e
  5. 11274b
  6. 0b1c39
  7. 061228
  8. 020818
  9. 010209
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2d569b with less saturation

  1. 2d569b
  2. 325795
  3. 37588e
  4. 3c5888
  5. 405881
  6. 44597a
  7. 485974
  8. 4c596d
  9. 505966
  10. 54585f

Questions about #2d569b

What color is #2d569b?

#2d569b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cobalt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 86, 155), in HSL hsl(217.64, 55%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.059% 0.12155 260.166).

What colors go well with #2d569b?

The complementary color of #2d569b is #794f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00628c and #594996. The triadic partners are #90363b and #2d681f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d569b?

White text reads better on #2d569b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.2:1 and black gives 2.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d569b a warm or cool color?

#2d569b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 46.1% and its chroma 0.122.