#2e488c color: Blue Highlight
#2e488c is rgb(46, 72, 140) in RGB and oklch(41.902% 0.11717 265.818) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 45%
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About #2e488c
#2e488c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.67:1 contrast and black text 2.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Highlight (#324a8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2e488c mixed with white
Darker: #2e488c mixed with black
Calmer: #2e488c with less saturation
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Questions about #2e488c
What color is #2e488c?
#2e488c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Highlight. In RGB it is rgb(46, 72, 140), in HSL hsl(223.4, 50.54%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.902% 0.11717 265.818).
What colors go well with #2e488c?
The complementary color of #2e488c is #664700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005482 and #533c84. The triadic partners are #812d29 and #125d20.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e488c?
White text reads better on #2e488c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.67:1 and black gives 2.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e488c a warm or cool color?
#2e488c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 41.9% and its chroma 0.117.