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#2e658e color: Drake’s Neck

#2e658e is rgb(46, 101, 142) in RGB and oklch(48.874% 0.0879 243.587) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

48.9%
0.088
244°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2e658e

#2e658e is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.9% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 244°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.23:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Drake’s Neck (#31668a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #2e658e mixed with white

  1. 2e658e
  2. 447499
  3. 5883a5
  4. 6c92b0
  5. 81a1bb
  6. 95b0c6
  7. aabfd2
  8. bfcfdd
  9. d4dfe8
  10. e9eff4

Darker: #2e658e mixed with black

  1. 2e658e
  2. 27577b
  3. 1f4968
  4. 183c56
  5. 122f44
  6. 0b2234
  7. 061724
  8. 020c15
  9. 010307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2e658e with less saturation

  1. 2e658e
  2. 35658a
  3. 3b6485
  4. 416481
  5. 46647c
  6. 4b6377
  7. 4f6373
  8. 54626e
  9. 58616a
  10. 5c6165

Questions about #2e658e

What color is #2e658e?

#2e658e is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Drake’s Neck. In RGB it is rgb(46, 101, 142), in HSL hsl(205.63, 51.06%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.874% 0.0879 243.587).

What colors go well with #2e658e?

The complementary color of #2e658e is #835425. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c7e and #505c92. The triadic partners are #89495b and #56682c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e658e?

White text reads better on #2e658e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e658e a warm or cool color?

#2e658e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 48.9% and its chroma 0.088.