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#2e669b color: Distant Blue

#2e669b is rgb(46, 102, 155) in RGB and oklch(49.844% 0.10345 249.577) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

49.8%
0.103
250°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #2e669b

#2e669b is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.02:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Distant Blue (#2c66a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2e669b mixed with white

  1. 2e669b
  2. 4475a5
  3. 5884b0
  4. 6d93ba
  5. 81a2c4
  6. 95b1ce
  7. aac0d8
  8. bfd0e2
  9. d4dfeb
  10. e9eff5

Darker: #2e669b mixed with black

  1. 2e669b
  2. 275886
  3. 1f4a72
  4. 183c5e
  5. 122f4b
  6. 0b2339
  7. 061728
  8. 020c18
  9. 010409
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2e669b with less saturation

  1. 2e669b
  2. 356696
  3. 3c6690
  4. 41668b
  5. 476685
  6. 4c657f
  7. 51657a
  8. 566574
  9. 5a646e
  10. 5e6369

Questions about #2e669b

What color is #2e669b?

#2e669b is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Distant Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 102, 155), in HSL hsl(209.17, 54.23%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.844% 0.10345 249.577).

What colors go well with #2e669b?

The complementary color of #2e669b is #88560d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006f8b and #575b9c. The triadic partners are #934756 and #4f6e29.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e669b?

White text reads better on #2e669b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e669b a warm or cool color?

#2e669b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.103.