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#2d609f color: Zydeco Blue

#2d609f is rgb(45, 96, 159) in RGB and oklch(48.628% 0.11546 255.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

48.6%
0.115
255°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2d609f

#2d609f is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.39:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Zydeco Blue (#2b61a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2d609f mixed with white

  1. 2d609f
  2. 4270a9
  3. 567fb3
  4. 6b8fbd
  5. 7f9ec7
  6. 94aed0
  7. a9beda
  8. becee3
  9. d3deed
  10. e9eff6

Darker: #2d609f mixed with black

  1. 2d609f
  2. 26528a
  3. 1f4575
  4. 183861
  5. 112c4d
  6. 0b203b
  7. 061529
  8. 020a18
  9. 010309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2d609f with less saturation

  1. 2d609f
  2. 346099
  3. 396193
  4. 3f618c
  5. 446186
  6. 496180
  7. 4e617a
  8. 526173
  9. 57606d
  10. 5b6066

Questions about #2d609f

What color is #2d609f?

#2d609f is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Zydeco Blue. In RGB it is rgb(45, 96, 159), in HSL hsl(213.16, 55.88%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.628% 0.11546 255.109).

What colors go well with #2d609f?

The complementary color of #2d609f is #845400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b8f and #5a549d. The triadic partners are #95404a and #416d23.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d609f?

White text reads better on #2d609f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d609f a warm or cool color?

#2d609f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.115.