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#2e6989 color: Drake’s Neck

#2e6989 is rgb(46, 105, 137) in RGB and oklch(49.607% 0.07958 235.291) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

49.6%
0.080
235°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #2e6989

#2e6989 is a dusty dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 235°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6:1 contrast and black text 3.5:1, 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: #2e6989 mixed with white

  1. 2e6989
  2. 447795
  3. 5986a0
  4. 6d94ac
  5. 81a3b8
  6. 96b2c3
  7. aac1cf
  8. bfd0db
  9. d4e0e7
  10. e9eff3

Darker: #2e6989 mixed with black

  1. 2e6989
  2. 275a76
  3. 1f4c64
  4. 183e53
  5. 123142
  6. 0b2431
  7. 061822
  8. 020c14
  9. 010407
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2e6989 with less saturation

  1. 2e6989
  2. 356985
  3. 3c6881
  4. 42677e
  5. 47677a
  6. 4c6676
  7. 516572
  8. 55656e
  9. 5a646a
  10. 5e6366

Questions about #2e6989

What color is #2e6989?

#2e6989 is dusty dark sky blue. The closest named color is Drake’s Neck. In RGB it is rgb(46, 105, 137), in HSL hsl(201.1, 49.73%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.607% 0.07958 235.291).

What colors go well with #2e6989?

The complementary color of #2e6989 is #855533. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #146f78 and #4c6190. The triadic partners are #864e64 and #60672f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e6989?

White text reads better on #2e6989: white gives a contrast ratio of 6:1 and black gives 3.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e6989 a warm or cool color?

#2e6989 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.08.