#2e53a3 color: Dazzling Blue
#2e53a3 is rgb(46, 83, 163) in RGB and oklch(45.997% 0.13629 263.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-800
- Black 36%
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About #2e53a3
#2e53a3 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.29:1 contrast and black text 2.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dazzling Blue (#3850a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2e53a3 mixed with white
Darker: #2e53a3 mixed with black
Calmer: #2e53a3 with less saturation
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Questions about #2e53a3
What color is #2e53a3?
#2e53a3 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Dazzling Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 83, 163), in HSL hsl(221.03, 55.98%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.997% 0.13629 263.359).
What colors go well with #2e53a3?
The complementary color of #2e53a3 is #765000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00618f and #5d459c. The triadic partners are #953031 and #196a1b.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e53a3?
White text reads better on #2e53a3: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.29:1 and black gives 2.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e53a3 a warm or cool color?
#2e53a3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 46% and its chroma 0.136.