#2e5986 color: Award Blue
#2e5986 is rgb(46, 89, 134) in RGB and oklch(45.489% 0.08827 251.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 47%
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About #2e5986
#2e5986 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.5% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.27:1 contrast and black text 2.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Award Blue (#315886). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2e5986 mixed with white
Darker: #2e5986 mixed with black
Calmer: #2e5986 with less saturation
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What color is #2e5986?
#2e5986 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Award Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 89, 134), in HSL hsl(210.68, 48.89%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.489% 0.08827 251.288).
What colors go well with #2e5986?
The complementary color of #2e5986 is #754d13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006179 and #4f5086. The triadic partners are #80404a and #456029.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e5986?
White text reads better on #2e5986: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.27:1 and black gives 2.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e5986 a warm or cool color?
#2e5986 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 45.5% and its chroma 0.088.