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#2d6ba2 color: Blues

#2d6ba2 is rgb(45, 107, 162) in RGB and oklch(51.407% 0.10809 248.385) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

51.4%
0.108
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #2d6ba2

#2d6ba2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.62:1 contrast and black text 3.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blues (#296a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2d6ba2 mixed with white

  1. 2d6ba2
  2. 4479ac
  3. 5988b5
  4. 6d96bf
  5. 81a5c8
  6. 96b4d1
  7. aac3db
  8. bfd2e4
  9. d4e1ed
  10. e9f0f6

Darker: #2d6ba2 mixed with black

  1. 2d6ba2
  2. 265c8c
  3. 1f4e77
  4. 183f63
  5. 11324f
  6. 0b253c
  7. 06182a
  8. 020d19
  9. 01040a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2d6ba2 with less saturation

  1. 2d6ba2
  2. 356b9c
  3. 3c6b97
  4. 436b91
  5. 496b8b
  6. 4f6a85
  7. 546a7f
  8. 596979
  9. 5e6973
  10. 63686d

Questions about #2d6ba2

What color is #2d6ba2?

#2d6ba2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blues. In RGB it is rgb(45, 107, 162), in HSL hsl(208.21, 56.52%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.407% 0.10809 248.385).

What colors go well with #2d6ba2?

The complementary color of #2d6ba2 is #8f5a0c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007590 and #5a5fa4. The triadic partners are #9a4a5b and #547328.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d6ba2?

White text reads better on #2d6ba2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d6ba2 a warm or cool color?

#2d6ba2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.108.