#2e5488 color: Flashy Sapphire
#2e5488 is rgb(46, 84, 136) in RGB and oklch(44.405% 0.09642 256.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 47%
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About #2e5488
#2e5488 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.66:1 contrast and black text 2.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flashy Sapphire (#2c538a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2e5488 mixed with white
Darker: #2e5488 mixed with black
Calmer: #2e5488 with less saturation
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Questions about #2e5488
What color is #2e5488?
#2e5488 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Flashy Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(46, 84, 136), in HSL hsl(214.67, 49.45%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.405% 0.09642 256.701).
What colors go well with #2e5488?
The complementary color of #2e5488 is #714b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005d7c and #504a86. The triadic partners are #803b40 and #395f26.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e5488?
White text reads better on #2e5488: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.66:1 and black gives 2.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e5488 a warm or cool color?
#2e5488 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 44.4% and its chroma 0.096.