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#2e609c color: Lapis Lazuli

#2e609c is rgb(46, 96, 156) in RGB and oklch(48.48% 0.11098 254.483) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

48.5%
0.111
254°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #2e609c

#2e609c is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.42:1 contrast and black text 3.27:1, 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: #2e609c mixed with white

  1. 2e609c
  2. 436fa6
  3. 577fb1
  4. 6b8ebb
  5. 809ec5
  6. 94aecf
  7. a9bed8
  8. becee2
  9. d3deec
  10. e9eef5

Darker: #2e609c mixed with black

  1. 2e609c
  2. 275287
  3. 1f4573
  4. 18385f
  5. 122c4c
  6. 0b2039
  7. 061528
  8. 020a18
  9. 010309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2e609c with less saturation

  1. 2e609c
  2. 346096
  3. 3a6190
  4. 3f618a
  5. 446184
  6. 49617e
  7. 4e6178
  8. 526072
  9. 57606c
  10. 5b5f65

Questions about #2e609c

What color is #2e609c?

#2e609c is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli. In RGB it is rgb(46, 96, 156), in HSL hsl(212.73, 54.46%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.48% 0.11098 254.483).

What colors go well with #2e609c?

The complementary color of #2e609c is #835300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b8d and #59549b. The triadic partners are #93414b and #436c25.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e609c?

White text reads better on #2e609c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.42:1 and black gives 3.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e609c a warm or cool color?

#2e609c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 48.5% and its chroma 0.111.