#2e5ca1 color: Neptune Blue
#2e5ca1 is rgb(46, 92, 161) in RGB and oklch(47.873% 0.12245 258.426) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 37%
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About #2e5ca1
#2e5ca1 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.64:1 contrast and black text 3.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Neptune Blue (#2e5d9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2e5ca1 mixed with white
Darker: #2e5ca1 mixed with black
Calmer: #2e5ca1 with less saturation
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What color is #2e5ca1?
#2e5ca1 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Neptune Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 92, 161), in HSL hsl(216, 55.56%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.873% 0.12245 258.426).
What colors go well with #2e5ca1?
The complementary color of #2e5ca1 is #815300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006891 and #5c4f9d. The triadic partners are #963b42 and #366d21.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e5ca1?
White text reads better on #2e5ca1: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.64:1 and black gives 3.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e5ca1 a warm or cool color?
#2e5ca1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.122.