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#2d668e color: Drake’s Neck

#2d668e is rgb(45, 102, 142) in RGB and oklch(49.081% 0.08762 242.175) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

49.1%
0.088
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2d668e

#2d668e is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.1% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.17:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Drake’s Neck (#31668a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #2d668e mixed with white

  1. 2d668e
  2. 437599
  3. 5883a5
  4. 6c92b0
  5. 80a1bb
  6. 95b0c6
  7. aac0d2
  8. bfcfdd
  9. d4dfe8
  10. e9eff4

Darker: #2d668e mixed with black

  1. 2d668e
  2. 26587b
  3. 1f4a68
  4. 183c56
  5. 112f44
  6. 0b2334
  7. 061724
  8. 020c15
  9. 010407
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2d668e with less saturation

  1. 2d668e
  2. 34668a
  3. 3b6585
  4. 406581
  5. 46657c
  6. 4b6478
  7. 4f6373
  8. 54636f
  9. 58626a
  10. 5c6165

Questions about #2d668e

What color is #2d668e?

#2d668e is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Drake’s Neck. In RGB it is rgb(45, 102, 142), in HSL hsl(204.74, 51.87%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.081% 0.08762 242.175).

What colors go well with #2d668e?

The complementary color of #2d668e is #845427. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006d7e and #4f5d92. The triadic partners are #894a5c and #58682c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d668e?

White text reads better on #2d668e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d668e a warm or cool color?

#2d668e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 49.1% and its chroma 0.088.