#2d579d color: Cyan Cobalt Blue
#2d579d is rgb(45, 87, 157) in RGB and oklch(46.422% 0.12317 260.024) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-800
- Black 38%
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About #2d579d
#2d579d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.09:1 contrast and black text 2.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2d579d mixed with white
Darker: #2d579d mixed with black
Calmer: #2d579d with less saturation
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What color is #2d579d?
#2d579d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cobalt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 87, 157), in HSL hsl(217.5, 55.45%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.422% 0.12317 260.024).
What colors go well with #2d579d?
The complementary color of #2d579d is #7a5000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00638d and #5a4a98. The triadic partners are #91363b and #2e691f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2d579d?
White text reads better on #2d579d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.09:1 and black gives 2.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2d579d a warm or cool color?
#2d579d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 46.4% and its chroma 0.123.