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#2e609b color: Lapis Lazuli

#2e609b is rgb(46, 96, 155) in RGB and oklch(48.419% 0.10961 254.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

48.4%
0.110
254°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #2e609b

#2e609b is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.44:1 contrast and black text 3.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2e609b mixed with white

  1. 2e609b
  2. 436fa5
  3. 577fb0
  4. 6b8eba
  5. 809ec4
  6. 94aece
  7. a9bed8
  8. becee2
  9. d3deec
  10. e9eef5

Darker: #2e609b mixed with black

  1. 2e609b
  2. 275286
  3. 1f4572
  4. 18385e
  5. 122c4b
  6. 0b2039
  7. 061528
  8. 020a18
  9. 010309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2e609b with less saturation

  1. 2e609b
  2. 346095
  3. 3a618f
  4. 3f6189
  5. 446184
  6. 49617e
  7. 4e6078
  8. 526071
  9. 56606b
  10. 5b5f65

Questions about #2e609b

What color is #2e609b?

#2e609b is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli. In RGB it is rgb(46, 96, 155), in HSL hsl(212.48, 54.23%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.419% 0.10961 254.146).

What colors go well with #2e609b?

The complementary color of #2e609b is #835300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006a8c and #58549a. The triadic partners are #92414b and #436c26.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e609b?

White text reads better on #2e609b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 and black gives 3.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e609b a warm or cool color?

#2e609b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.11.