#2e497c color: Nautical
#2e497c is rgb(46, 73, 124) in RGB and oklch(41.037% 0.09197 262.048) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 51%
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About #2e497c
#2e497c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast and black text 2.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nautical (#2e4a7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #2e497c mixed with white
Darker: #2e497c mixed with black
Calmer: #2e497c with less saturation
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What color is #2e497c?
#2e497c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Nautical. In RGB it is rgb(46, 73, 124), in HSL hsl(219.23, 45.88%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.037% 0.09197 262.048).
What colors go well with #2e497c?
The complementary color of #2e497c is #634400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005273 and #4c4078. The triadic partners are #743333 and #2a5726.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e497c?
White text reads better on #2e497c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.9:1 and black gives 2.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e497c a warm or cool color?
#2e497c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 41% and its chroma 0.092.