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#2d578e color: Blue Regent

#2d578e is rgb(45, 87, 142) in RGB and oklch(45.444% 0.10195 255.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

45.4%
0.102
256°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #2d578e

#2d578e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.33:1 contrast and black text 2.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Regent (#285991). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2d578e mixed with white

  1. 2d578e
  2. 41679a
  3. 5577a5
  4. 6988b0
  5. 7e98bc
  6. 92a9c7
  7. a7bad2
  8. bdcbde
  9. d2dce9
  10. e9edf4

Darker: #2d578e mixed with black

  1. 2d578e
  2. 264b7b
  3. 1f3e68
  4. 183356
  5. 112744
  6. 0b1c34
  7. 061224
  8. 020815
  9. 010307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2d578e with less saturation

  1. 2d578e
  2. 325789
  3. 375883
  4. 3b587e
  5. 405878
  6. 445873
  7. 48586d
  8. 4b5768
  9. 4f5762
  10. 53575c

Questions about #2d578e

What color is #2d578e?

#2d578e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Regent. In RGB it is rgb(45, 87, 142), in HSL hsl(214.02, 51.87%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.444% 0.10195 255.975).

What colors go well with #2d578e?

The complementary color of #2d578e is #764d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006181 and #524c8c. The triadic partners are #863c43 and #3b6325.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d578e?

White text reads better on #2d578e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.33:1 and black gives 2.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d578e a warm or cool color?

#2d578e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 45.4% and its chroma 0.102.