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#2e6dba color: Matt Blue

#2e6dba is rgb(46, 109, 186) in RGB and oklch(53.368% 0.13705 255.232) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

53.4%
0.137
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #2e6dba

#2e6dba is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2e6dba mixed with white

  1. 2e6dba
  2. 447cc2
  3. 598ac9
  4. 6e99d1
  5. 82a7d8
  6. 96b6df
  7. abc4e6
  8. c0d3ec
  9. d4e2f3
  10. eaf0f9

Darker: #2e6dba mixed with black

  1. 2e6dba
  2. 275ea1
  3. 1f4f89
  4. 184172
  5. 12335c
  6. 0b2646
  7. 061932
  8. 020d1e
  9. 01040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2e6dba with less saturation

  1. 2e6dba
  2. 376eb3
  3. 3e6eab
  4. 456ea3
  5. 4c6f9c
  6. 526f94
  7. 586f8d
  8. 5d6e85
  9. 626e7d
  10. 686d75

Questions about #2e6dba

What color is #2e6dba?

#2e6dba is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 109, 186), in HSL hsl(213, 60.34%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.368% 0.13705 255.232).

What colors go well with #2e6dba?

The complementary color of #2e6dba is #985f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007aa2 and #675eb8. The triadic partners are #ad4552 and #477d20.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e6dba?

White text reads better on #2e6dba: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e6dba a warm or cool color?

#2e6dba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.137.