#2e53a5 color: Blasphemous Blue
#2e53a5 is rgb(46, 83, 165) in RGB and oklch(46.143% 0.13911 263.61) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-800
- Black 35%
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About #2e53a5
#2e53a5 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.25:1 contrast and black text 2.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blasphemous Blue (#3356aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2e53a5 mixed with white
Darker: #2e53a5 mixed with black
Calmer: #2e53a5 with less saturation
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What color is #2e53a5?
#2e53a5 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blasphemous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 83, 165), in HSL hsl(221.34, 56.4%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.143% 0.13911 263.61).
What colors go well with #2e53a5?
The complementary color of #2e53a5 is #765100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006190 and #5e449d. The triadic partners are #972f30 and #156b1a.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e53a5?
White text reads better on #2e53a5: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.25:1 and black gives 2.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e53a5 a warm or cool color?
#2e53a5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 46.1% and its chroma 0.139.