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#2e688d color: Drake’s Neck

#2e688d is rgb(46, 104, 141) in RGB and oklch(49.562% 0.08454 239.627) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

49.6%
0.085
240°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #2e688d

#2e688d is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 240°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.03:1 contrast and black text 3.48:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #2e688d mixed with white

  1. 2e688d
  2. 447698
  3. 5985a4
  4. 6d94af
  5. 81a2ba
  6. 96b2c6
  7. aac1d1
  8. bfd0dd
  9. d4e0e8
  10. e9eff3

Darker: #2e688d mixed with black

  1. 2e688d
  2. 27597a
  3. 1f4b67
  4. 183e55
  5. 123044
  6. 0b2433
  7. 061823
  8. 020c14
  9. 010407
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2e688d with less saturation

  1. 2e688d
  2. 356889
  3. 3c6785
  4. 416780
  5. 47667c
  6. 4c6678
  7. 516574
  8. 55646f
  9. 5a646b
  10. 5e6366

Questions about #2e688d

What color is #2e688d?

#2e688d is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Drake’s Neck. In RGB it is rgb(46, 104, 141), in HSL hsl(203.37, 50.8%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.562% 0.08454 239.627).

What colors go well with #2e688d?

The complementary color of #2e688d is #85552d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #056f7c and #4f5f92. The triadic partners are #894d60 and #5c692e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e688d?

White text reads better on #2e688d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 and black gives 3.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e688d a warm or cool color?

#2e688d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.085.