#2e559c color: Cyan Cobalt Blue
#2e559c is rgb(46, 85, 156) in RGB and oklch(45.945% 0.12385 261.276) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-800
- Black 39%
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About #2e559c
#2e559c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 261°.
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 Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2e559c mixed with white
Darker: #2e559c mixed with black
Calmer: #2e559c with less saturation
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What color is #2e559c?
#2e559c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cobalt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 85, 156), in HSL hsl(218.73, 54.46%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.945% 0.12385 261.276).
What colors go well with #2e559c?
The complementary color of #2e559c is #774f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00618c and #5a4897. The triadic partners are #903538 and #296820.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e559c?
White text reads better on #2e559c: 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 #2e559c a warm or cool color?
#2e559c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.124.