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#2e466d color: Hydrogen Blue

#2e466d is rgb(46, 70, 109) in RGB and oklch(39.384% 0.07295 259.732) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

39.4%
0.073
260°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #2e466d

#2e466d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.4% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.49:1 contrast and black text 2.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hydrogen Blue (#33476d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2e466d mixed with white

  1. 2e466d
  2. 41577b
  3. 546889
  4. 677a98
  5. 7c8ca6
  6. 909eb5
  7. a6b1c3
  8. bbc4d2
  9. d1d7e1
  10. e8ebf0

Darker: #2e466d mixed with black

  1. 2e466d
  2. 273c5e
  3. 1f324f
  4. 182841
  5. 121e33
  6. 0b1526
  7. 060d19
  8. 02050d
  9. 010204
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2e466d with less saturation

  1. 2e466d
  2. 314669
  3. 334665
  4. 364762
  5. 38475e
  6. 3b475a
  7. 3d4756
  8. 3f4652
  9. 41464e
  10. 44464a

Questions about #2e466d

What color is #2e466d?

#2e466d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Hydrogen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 70, 109), in HSL hsl(217.14, 40.65%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.384% 0.07295 259.732).

What colors go well with #2e466d?

The complementary color of #2e466d is #5b410f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c4d65 and #453f6a. The triadic partners are #683536 and #304f29.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e466d?

White text reads better on #2e466d: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.49:1 and black gives 2.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e466d a warm or cool color?

#2e466d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 39.4% and its chroma 0.073.