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#2d5992 color: B’dazzled Blue

#2d5992 is rgb(45, 89, 146) in RGB and oklch(46.167% 0.10531 255.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

46.2%
0.105
256°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #2d5992

#2d5992 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.2% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.11:1 contrast and black text 2.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is B’dazzled Blue (#2e5894). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2d5992 mixed with white

  1. 2d5992
  2. 41699d
  3. 5579a8
  4. 6989b3
  5. 7e99be
  6. 93aac9
  7. a8bbd4
  8. bdcbdf
  9. d3dcea
  10. e9eef4

Darker: #2d5992 mixed with black

  1. 2d5992
  2. 264c7e
  3. 1f406b
  4. 183458
  5. 112846
  6. 0b1d35
  7. 061325
  8. 020916
  9. 010308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2d5992 with less saturation

  1. 2d5992
  2. 32598c
  3. 375a87
  4. 3c5a81
  5. 415a7c
  6. 455a76
  7. 495a70
  8. 4d5a6a
  9. 515964
  10. 55595e

Questions about #2d5992

What color is #2d5992?

#2d5992 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is B’dazzled Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 89, 146), in HSL hsl(213.86, 52.88%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.167% 0.10531 255.82).

What colors go well with #2d5992?

The complementary color of #2d5992 is #7a4e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006385 and #544e90. The triadic partners are #893c44 and #3c6524.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d5992?

White text reads better on #2d5992: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.11:1 and black gives 2.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d5992 a warm or cool color?

#2d5992 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 46.2% and its chroma 0.105.