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#2d5ebc color: Amnesia Blue

#2d5ebc is rgb(45, 94, 188) in RGB and oklch(50.162% 0.15767 261.802) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

50.2%
0.158
262°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #2d5ebc

#2d5ebc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.11:1 contrast and black text 3.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amnesia Blue (#1560bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2d5ebc mixed with white

  1. 2d5ebc
  2. 416fc4
  3. 567fcc
  4. 6a8fd3
  5. 7e9fda
  6. 93afe1
  7. a8bfe7
  8. bdcfee
  9. d3dff4
  10. e9effa

Darker: #2d5ebc mixed with black

  1. 2d5ebc
  2. 2651a3
  3. 1f448b
  4. 183773
  5. 112b5d
  6. 0b1f47
  7. 061432
  8. 020a1f
  9. 01030d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #2d5ebc with less saturation

  1. 2d5ebc
  2. 3460b3
  3. 3a61ab
  4. 3f62a2
  5. 45639a
  6. 4b6491
  7. 506488
  8. 55647f
  9. 5a6476
  10. 5f646d

Questions about #2d5ebc

What color is #2d5ebc?

#2d5ebc is soft blue. The closest named color is Amnesia Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 94, 188), in HSL hsl(219.44, 61.37%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.162% 0.15767 261.802).

What colors go well with #2d5ebc?

The complementary color of #2d5ebc is #865a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006e9e and #684db4. The triadic partners are #ab3139 and #1c7812.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d5ebc?

White text reads better on #2d5ebc: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 and black gives 3.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d5ebc a warm or cool color?

#2d5ebc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.158.