#2e5299 color: Blue Sail
#2e5299 is rgb(46, 82, 153) in RGB and oklch(45.062% 0.12328 262.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #2e5299
#2e5299 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.55:1 contrast and black text 2.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Sail (#24549a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2e5299 mixed with white
Darker: #2e5299 mixed with black
Calmer: #2e5299 with less saturation
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Questions about #2e5299
What color is #2e5299?
#2e5299 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Sail. In RGB it is rgb(46, 82, 153), in HSL hsl(219.81, 53.77%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.062% 0.12328 262.351).
What colors go well with #2e5299?
The complementary color of #2e5299 is #734d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005e8a and #594593. The triadic partners are #8d3334 and #23661f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e5299?
White text reads better on #2e5299: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.55:1 and black gives 2.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e5299 a warm or cool color?
#2e5299 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.123.