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#2e669c color: Distant Blue

#2e669c is rgb(46, 102, 156) in RGB and oklch(49.902% 0.10475 250.011) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

49.9%
0.105
250°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #2e669c

#2e669c is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.01:1 contrast and black text 3.5:1, 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: #2e669c mixed with white

  1. 2e669c
  2. 4475a6
  3. 5884b0
  4. 6d93ba
  5. 81a2c4
  6. 95b1ce
  7. aac0d8
  8. bfd0e2
  9. d4dfec
  10. e9eff5

Darker: #2e669c mixed with black

  1. 2e669c
  2. 275887
  3. 1f4a73
  4. 183c5f
  5. 122f4c
  6. 0b2339
  7. 061728
  8. 020c18
  9. 010409
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2e669c with less saturation

  1. 2e669c
  2. 356696
  3. 3c6691
  4. 41668b
  5. 476686
  6. 4c6580
  7. 51657a
  8. 566575
  9. 5a646f
  10. 5f6469

Questions about #2e669c

What color is #2e669c?

#2e669c is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Distant Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 102, 156), in HSL hsl(209.45, 54.46%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.902% 0.10475 250.011).

What colors go well with #2e669c?

The complementary color of #2e669c is #885709. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00708c and #585b9d. The triadic partners are #944755 and #4f6e28.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e669c?

White text reads better on #2e669c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 and black gives 3.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e669c a warm or cool color?

#2e669c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.105.