#2e498a color: Blue Highlight
#2e498a is rgb(46, 73, 138) in RGB and oklch(41.984% 0.1129 264.97) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2e498a
#2e498a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.62:1 contrast and black text 2.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Highlight (#324a8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2e498a mixed with white
Darker: #2e498a mixed with black
Calmer: #2e498a with less saturation
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Questions about #2e498a
What color is #2e498a?
#2e498a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Highlight. In RGB it is rgb(46, 73, 138), in HSL hsl(222.39, 50%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.984% 0.1129 264.97).
What colors go well with #2e498a?
The complementary color of #2e498a is #674700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005481 and #523d83. The triadic partners are #7f2e2c and #1a5c21.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e498a?
White text reads better on #2e498a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.62:1 and black gives 2.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e498a a warm or cool color?
#2e498a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.113.