#2e599a color: Cyan Cobalt Blue
#2e599a is rgb(46, 89, 154) in RGB and oklch(46.724% 0.11617 258.518) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #2e599a
#2e599a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.97:1 contrast and black text 3.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2e599a mixed with white
Darker: #2e599a mixed with black
Calmer: #2e599a with less saturation
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Questions about #2e599a
What color is #2e599a?
#2e599a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cobalt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 89, 154), in HSL hsl(216.11, 54%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.724% 0.11617 258.518).
What colors go well with #2e599a?
The complementary color of #2e599a is #7c5000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00648c and #594d96. The triadic partners are #903a40 and #356922.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e599a?
White text reads better on #2e599a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.97:1 and black gives 3.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e599a a warm or cool color?
#2e599a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.116.